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jennifercox | September 25, 2011

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Possible linguistic rights violations in Arizona:

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/25/us/in-arizona-complaints-that-an-accent-can-hinder-a-teachers-career.html?hp

Bilingualism boosts brain development:

http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2011/08/07/why-it-s-smart-to-be-bilingual.html

The number of bilingual children in the US is on the rise:

http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/7146650-418/more-kids-growing-up-bilingual.html

English language learners need valid and reliable assessment measures:

http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2011/08/31/02plank.h31.html?tkn=PRTFZA1PfGCZdtyYIf5tUTMjnSStQaSM3F7M&cmp=clp-edweek

In Germany, the future is bilingual:

http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,15401189,00.html