There is a great number of American citizens that were raised in their parents’ home country and didn’t have the opportunity to learn English and when they decide to come to America everything is new to them and it can be overwhelming. As The New York Times states “Now some colleges are preparing bilingual teachers better. Also, many states are letting school systems certify educated immigrant parents as teachers after short training session. Many cities, including San Francisco and, more recently, New York, have established “newcomer schools,” where the entire student body is foreign-born and the courses are taught by teachers fluent in an array of languages. (In New York students also learn in Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Polish and French, to name a few) (Celis 3d). There are certain states that are in favor of America being a bilingual nation and have gone out of their way to make sure that young people who did not have the opportunity to be born or raised in the land of the free get the same opportunities, such as education, as the teenagers that were born in
There is a great number of American citizens that were raised in their parents’ home country and didn’t have the opportunity to learn English and when they decide to come to America everything is new to them and it can be overwhelming. As The New York Times states “Now some colleges are preparing bilingual teachers better. Also, many states are letting school systems certify educated immigrant parents as teachers after short training session. Many cities, including San Francisco and, more recently, New York, have established “newcomer schools,” where the entire student body is foreign-born and the courses are taught by teachers fluent in an array of languages. (In New York students also learn in Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Polish and French, to name a few) (Celis 3d). There are certain states that are in favor of America being a bilingual nation and have gone out of their way to make sure that young people who did not have the opportunity to be born or raised in the land of the free get the same opportunities, such as education, as the teenagers that were born in