There are many pros and cons to the English-only movement, which is why it continues to spark debate among many states. I am against the English-only law, but I believe many changes need to be made to the bilingual education system. I am against the English-only law mainly because it divides our country instead of promoting unity. Many ELL students would feel left out and excluded if the classes were only taught in English. They would have to focus on mastering English and academic content at the same time. This could also cause the students to fall behind in class and leave school (Sadker & Zittleman, 2016, pg 64). The one unrealistic aspect of bilingual education is the amount of languages that are being spoken today. Schools would have to
