Pros And Cons Of The Official Language Movement
The Official Language Movement
Ethics 125
August 4, 2010
Robert LaMarco
Supporting bilingualism in Education Many studies show the positive effects bilingualism has on the education system. One study compared three dissimilar procedures to educating students whose primary language was something other than English. Three different approaches showed different outcomes; structured immersion, early-exit transitional bilingual education, and late-exit transitional bilingual education, the latter had the most impressive results. All results concluded, students who obtain indigenous language direction longer, have superior performance with academic scoring (State University, 2010).
Opposing bilingualism in Education
All the money and time spent researching the pros and cons of bilingual education have come up with heart-wrenching results. Billions of dollars and hundreds of thousands hours of research; wasted …show more content…
The standard viewpoint was put to the wayside when choosing a president to represent the United States of America in November 2008. Although most Americans cannot relate to President Obama on a bilingual level, most American’s realize the benefits of a representative for a country who is bilingual (SBG Global, 2010).
Opposing bilingualism in Politics Bilingualism in American politics confuses people and creates segregation during important discussions. Everyone understanding one another is crucial to positive communication free of misinterpretations. All nations should have a primary required language; all other languages in schools need designated elective labels (Pan, 2010).
References
Pan, W. (2010). Bilingual politics. Esine Articles. Retrieved from
Ethics 125
August 4, 2010
Robert LaMarco
Supporting bilingualism in Education Many studies show the positive effects bilingualism has on the education system. One study compared three dissimilar procedures to educating students whose primary language was something other than English. Three different approaches showed different outcomes; structured immersion, early-exit transitional bilingual education, and late-exit transitional bilingual education, the latter had the most impressive results. All results concluded, students who obtain indigenous language direction longer, have superior performance with academic scoring (State University, 2010).
Opposing bilingualism in Education
All the money and time spent researching the pros and cons of bilingual education have come up with heart-wrenching results. Billions of dollars and hundreds of thousands hours of research; wasted …show more content…
The standard viewpoint was put to the wayside when choosing a president to represent the United States of America in November 2008. Although most Americans cannot relate to President Obama on a bilingual level, most American’s realize the benefits of a representative for a country who is bilingual (SBG Global, 2010).
Opposing bilingualism in Politics Bilingualism in American politics confuses people and creates segregation during important discussions. Everyone understanding one another is crucial to positive communication free of misinterpretations. All nations should have a primary required language; all other languages in schools need designated elective labels (Pan, 2010).
References
Pan, W. (2010). Bilingual politics. Esine Articles. Retrieved from