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Joseph Knollenberg: “I think what we have to do is concentrate on English learning and that will help us to retain those cultural…”

On the recordMarch 21, 1994
I think what we have to do is concentrate on English learning and that will help us to retain those cultural diversities, whether it be Spanish-speaking countries, European countries, or whatever. What we want to do is to make sure they keep their culture but learn the English language.
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Joseph Knollenberg
Republican · Michigan

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Discussing the importance of English learning in a culturally diverse district.

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