Children Quote by William Bennett
“Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Education Policy Address, United States, 1995
Promotes English as a universal medium for education, urging support for non‑English‑speaking children to learn it.
In simple terms: Encourages teaching English to all children.
Support English education for non‑native speakers.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- schools
- immigrant families
- government programs
- community tutoring
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance English instruction with cultural preservation?
- What resources best aid non‑English‑speaking children?
May overlook value of preserving native languages.