Although English is not the official language of the United States it creates a significant language barrier to new immigrants. On the other hand English may be diminishing in importance as America becomes a more ‘global’ nation. This course will explore immigration and the English language from the points of view of encouraging multi-lingual education, making English the official and required language for America and the melting pot theory of assimilation.
Tuesday, January 02, 2007
Wrap-Up
Please visit the JUA portal page for your assignments. You need to get me your essential questions essays and comments up on our Cultural Awareness blog by 1/5/07.
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