Session #104 · 1995–97

Speech #1040062668

Schools have grave difficulty in providing funds needed to help in professional development to maintain education relevant to the challenging times in which we live. The cuts are $2.2 billion in 7 years. Bilingual education is eliminated. To ignore the needs of students whose primary lan10.0059 0117 V 111 (l? 1).15 guage is not English is to punish and retard their ability to learn. We give lip service to the ambition of immigrant children to achieve their goals and yet take away the help they need. The cuts are $1.4 billion in 7 years. Libraries support which is a basic Federal help that has been available to the smallest of our libraries. in the most rural of our communities is to be cut.
Keywords matched
immigrant

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
PATSY MINK
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
HI
Gender
F
Date
1995-05-17
Speech ID
1040062668
Paragraph
#0
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