Habla Espanol?

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Tony Blankley's "Newt, bilingual ed and the PC police" (Op-Ed, Wednesday), is correct in supporting Newt Gingrich's opinion that immigrants are best served by an education system that emphasizes English immersion and American history. This approach will certainly help them to become an integral and productive part of our society faster.

However, on the same token, it is vitally important to underscore the need to recognize that our children are at a competitive disadvantage in our global economy because our education system fails them badly by ignoring the need to learn foreign languages at an early age when the human brain can best absorb them.

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Habla Espanol?

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