Trump administration proposes English-only rule for Head Start program

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 1 Oct, 02:31 · Archive

The Trump administration has proposed making the federal Head Start program conduct classes only in English.

The Trump administration has proposed an English-only mandate for the federal Head Start program. Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman has vowed to fight the proposal and threatened legal action. Supporters argue the change would help children learn English and prepare for school, while critics say it would undermine early education.

How it is being reported

• Wannabe LA mayor blasts Trump's 'cruel' plan to make federal Head Start program conduct all classes in EnglishDaily Mail · 1 Oct, 00:41
• Trump admin’s proposed ‘English-only’ Head Start rule draws fire from Los Angeles mayoral candidateFox News · 30 Sept, 19:18

In this story: Trump administration · Nithya Raman · Los Angeles · Head Start

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