Latina Lista: Second Part: Kansas Latino Suspended for Speaking Spanish

Posted on: December 13th, 2005
Filed Under: [ Education ] [ Hispanic News ] [ Commentary ]
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Knowledge is Power!

“By now, news of the suspension of 16-year-old, high school junior Zach Rubio for speaking Spanish in a Kansas high school has electrified cyberspace, the airwaves and print.

To catch some of you up: Last month, Zach was in the hall of his Kansas City high school, Endeavor Alternative School. A friend asked him in Spanish if he could borrow a dollar. Zach, who is perfectly bilingual and claims English as his first language, answered his friend in Spanish….”

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