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Not a bang but a whimper: Bilingual education ban’s likely exit
Eighteen years ago, bilingual education was about as hot a political topic as there was in California – today, not so much, despite the best efforts of Donald Trump to make immigration a wedge issue. This November, the question comes back as voters have been asked by the Legislature to repeal the English-only mandate by approving yet another ballot measure, Proposition 58. By Tom Chorneau, Cabinet Report

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