Denver schools adopt 'language justice' policy with goal to support native languages

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Denver schools adopt 'language justice' policy with goal to support native languages

The Denver school district is among the first in the country to adopt a “language justice” policy as a 'long term goal.' The district would encourage non-English speaking students to be able to use their native language to learn as opposed to being educated in English, which advocates say is oppressive and rooted in racism. […]

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