Which Way, L.A.?
Bilingual Education
Governor Wilson has announced his support for Proposition 227. Why doesn't its author want his support? Also, an expanded Reporter's Notebook segment discusses Microsoft's new court battles.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readRon Unz: Silicon Valley businessman. He helped author Proposition 227. Holli Their: Citizens for an Educated America. Baca-Their and Associates, community relations. Deirdre Alpert: Senator, D-Coronado. Offered a bill touted as a better alternative to Proposition 227. It would have allowed local school districts to determine their own bilingual education programs, based on sound educational theories. Rep. Xavier Becerra: Congressman D-30: Echo Park, Silverlake, East LA. David Vellante: Senior Vice President at International Datacorp, a market research firm specializing in the technology business. Rick Rule: Legal Counsel for Microsoft and Partner at Washington, D.C. law firm Covington and Burling. Previously an assistant attorney general in charge of Anti-trust Division U.S. Department of Justice.
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