{"id":997,"date":"2003-07-15T09:29:30","date_gmt":"2003-07-15T13:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2003\/07\/15\/mass-backtracks-on-bi-lingual-ed\/"},"modified":"2003-07-15T09:29:30","modified_gmt":"2003-07-15T13:29:30","slug":"mass-backtracks-on-bi-lingual-ed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/07\/15\/mass-backtracks-on-bi-lingual-ed\/","title":{"rendered":"Mass Backtracks on Bi-lingual Ed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a282'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Obviously not because of my <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/stories\/storyReader$139\"> previous posting on the topic<\/a> pointing out the incredible linguistic chauvinism of America, the Mass Legislature yesterday backtracked on their blanket condemnation of bi-lingual programs.  Specificallly, they voted to continue, and in some cases expand, support for so-called &#8216;two-way&#8217; programs in which English-speaking kids and other-language-kids learn <a>each other&#x2019;s languages simultaneously&#x2026;..<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obviously not because of my previous posting on the topic pointing out the incredible linguistic chauvinism of America, the Mass Legislature yesterday backtracked on their blanket condemnation of bi-lingual programs. Specificallly, they voted to continue, and in some cases expand, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/07\/15\/mass-backtracks-on-bi-lingual-ed\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}