[Edling] US: Principal who told kids not to speak Spanish will lose job

[Francis Hult]

Houston Chronicle



Principal who told kids not to speak Spanish will lose job



Hempstead Middle School Principal Amy Lacey was placed on paid administrative leave in December after reportedly announcing, via intercom, that students were not to speak Spanish on the school's campus. The Hispanic population of the rural area, roughly 50 miles northwest of Houston, is growing quickly, and Latino advocates say that it's important to allow Spanish in public schools.



Full story:
http://www.chron.com/news/education/article/Principal-who-told-kids-not-to-speak-Spanish-will-5327528.php
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