Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id h7TJwc716405; Fri, 29 Aug 2003 15:58:38 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 15:58:38 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <002301c36e67$03281070$18aab042@lop.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "ttweeton" <ttweeton@comcast.net> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:9327] Re: Accept English Only donation? X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 1326 Lines: 34 So ........exactly what is different from the turn of the century when lots of people had jobs and part time jobs as well? ? Maybe we all need to go back and reread that part of our history about how these immigrants felt upon reaching American soil. ----- Original Message ----- From: <arconn@juno.com> To: "Multiple recipients of list" <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 11:22 AM Subject: [NIFL-ESL:9313] Re: Accept English Only donation? > Not to mention that many men have fulltime jobs AND part time jobs! > On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 11:14:35 -0400 (EDT) "Stacey O'Neil" > <styce@hotmail.com> writes: > > I am sure that learning the host language in any situation is always > > "top of > > the to do list". Not all people have the economic resources to do > > so. Many > > are too busy trying to be self sufficient to take the time to > > indulge in > > extending their education. It is a highly classist remark to assume > > that > > everyone can afford to take classes. Even free classes come at the > > cost of > > money lost from not working those hours or paying for child care & > > transportation. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get MSN 8 and enjoy automatic e-mail virus protection. > > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > > > > >
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