In schools in the United States, bilingualism has been defended both for its educational value and as a means of

A. discouraging the cultural integration of immigrant groups.
B. promoting cultural diversity.
C. promoting the political integration of immigrant groups.
D. All of the answers are correct.


Answer: B

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