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I was born in the United States, but my parents are Soviet émigrés and I grew up bilingual.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
But switching to a bilingual Head Start program has given her daughter confidence and a newfound enthusiasm for school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The 1998 proposition, which was repealed in 2016, shut down most of California’s K-12 bilingual programs, dropping the number of students receiving bilingual instruction from 30% to 8% statewide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Jenner, a former teacher, said she wanted to see more Welsh-speaking teachers go into the education system and deliver a bilingual education.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Many years later there is something called bilingual education—a scheme proposed in the late 1960s by Hispanic- American social activists, later endorsed by a congressional vote.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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