New York's political leaders finally seemed to be moving toward her view of bilingual education.

I mean, many of the kids you can tell by talking to them whether they need bilingual education or not.

Many went on to become leaders of this nation, all without bilingual education.

What was her English like at that point, after two years of bilingual education in the public schools?

"They were concerned about bilingual education holding their kids back."

The new policy also makes it difficult for students to remain in bilingual education programs longer than three years.

Popular opinion would seem to be running against bilingual education.

They looked forward to ending the state's bilingual education program.

For bilingual education to work, of course, its teachers must be competent.

Roughly half of those students take part in bilingual education programs.

Many students remain in bilingual education programs nine years or more.

But 85 percent of the students in bilingual education programs speak Spanish.

In the last three years, bilingual education has increasingly come under attack across the country.

Arizona was the first state to provide bilingual education in the 1960s.

In recent times there has been a lot of discussion about bilingual education.

The bilingual education program must be "based on sound educational theory."

The bilingual education policy was first introduced by the government in 1966.

He is also an activist who works hard to support bilingual education.

Last fall, however, the legislature set up a committee to look into bilingual education.

"Some parents don't want children in bilingual education classes," she said.

But more than a month into the current school term, bilingual education is clearly still breathing.

One reason for this is the introduction of bilingual education in the 1970s.

The view was, If one year of bilingual education is good, two years must be better."

After four years of bilingual education, a third still aren't ready for mainstream classes.

But all three lawmakers agree that the state's bilingual education was in need of study.