Obama Administration Looks to Cement Ethnic Divides With Language Mandate
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June 9, 2016 |
| Good morning from Washington, where the Obama administration wants elementary schools to teach in many languages. Mike Gonzalez objects. The nuclear deal emboldens Iran, a senator tells Josh Siegel and other reporters in a Heritage Foundation briefing. The Senate's top Republican faults conservatives for challenging the president, Philip Wegmann reports. After a transgender student sues to use the boys' room, a school board may go to the Supreme Court. Kelsey Harkness has that plus a video report on another bathroom brawl. |
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