In schools in the United States, bilingual education has been defended on the grounds that it

A. is a means to encourage cultural diversity.
B. assists in the cultural integration of immigrant groups.
C. encourages tolerance amongst children and their parents.
D. assists in the political integration of immigrant groups.


Answer: A

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