Massachusetts

The battle in this state is heating up rapidly.  Here are articles from the Boston Globe and other sources that give you a good idea of what the two sides are saying.  I hope we can stop Ron Unz and his crusade to rid the United States of bilingual education here.  It is scary what a millionaire can do to wreak havoc on the educational system.

Update:  As of November 5, 2002, Massachusetts voters have fallen for the lure of false hope that English immersion gives.  For more information see the website below or look at the last few articles below.  

For more information about what you can do to help Massachusetts contact Neil Brick at Neilesl@aol.com.  He also has a nice website here:  Bilingual Education Massachusetts.

La gente de Massachusetts ha dicho NO a la educación bilingüe y sí a la esperanza falsa de la inmersión en inglés.  Para más información mire el sitio de arriba o mire los últimos artículos de abajo.  

Articles/Artículos

• English slow going

• Snow Article

• Porter Article

• Boston Globe Editorial

• Unz Comments

• Revamp Bilingual Education

• Reforma opposes Unz

• Challenge to Ballot

• Senators attack

• Debate Heats Up

• Defend bilingual ed in Mass

• Bilingual ed loses

• Mass Govt Overrides Romney

Miscellaneous/Misceláneo

• Wow take at look at these figures of how much money Unz is spending in Massachusetts to destroy bilingual education.  What a carpetbagger!  ¡Increíble!  Écheles un vistazo a estas cifras que muestran cuánto dinero Unz ha gastado en Massachusetts para destruir la educación bilingüe.  Unz's money in Massachusetts.

Another site promoting linguistic diversity in Massachusetts/ Otro sitio promoviendo la diversidad lingüistica en Massachusetts:  

• English Plus of Massachusetts.  

and 

• Language Rights for Children Coalition of Western Massachusetts

Bilingual Debate