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Many of California's Latino students, who make up by far the biggest share of children in bilingual classes, leave school unable to read or write English.
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The result, notes Mr Hyman ruefully, is that children are starting to learn (or, more accurately, to attend lessons in) Spanish, when they cannot even read or write English.
ECONOMIST: Politics and education
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The boy is able to read and write and spoke mainly in English with a few words in German, authorities said.
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Those that can serve on a jury include registered voters, US Citizens over 18 and those that can follow the English language (read, write, understand).
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Too many students don't speak English, can't read or write at grade level, and yet, it's the overcrowding that has complicated matters.
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Ukrainian has become more popular: people in their twenties and thirties write and read in Ukrainian, using it for corporate communications, along with English and Russian.
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