Since the Ariz. constitution declares ENGLISH as the official language and
this is a State school, I'm betting on 2 things: She's going to make a lot
of $$, and there is going to be a major faculty change at that campus.

I can hear the heads rolling now!!


http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2013/07/19/Student-Sues-College-After-Suspending-Her-For-Requesting-Lessons-In-English


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Student Suspended for Requesting Instruction in English, Sues College****

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by AWR Hawkins <http://www.breitbart.com/Columnists/AWR-Hawkins> 19 Jul
2013, 6:47 PM PDT post a
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Fifty-year-old student Terri Bennett is suing Pima Community College (PCC)
in Pima County, Arizona for allegedly labeling her a "bigot" and suspending
her from school for asking if her nursing studies curriculum could be
taught in English to make it easier to learn.****

According Bennett's legal
complaint<http://www.wnd.com/files/2013/07/bennettvpima.pdf>,
she started nursing classes at PCC in January 2013. During classroom hours,
she and her fellow students were divided up into smaller groups, and she
was "the only first-language English speaker" in her group. The other
students in her group "spoke primarily in Spanish."****

The students were asked to fill out class evaluations in March and were
told their answers would remain anonymous. Thus, Bennett indicated on her
evaluation she would prefer "there were no Spanish in the classroom." ****

During another class, Bennett stated shortly after turning in her
evaluation, Spanish was used so heavily in the classroom that she said she
could not "concentrate." By April 3, Bennett claimed her learning
environment was so challenging that she "followed PCC procedures and
requested an interview with the Director of the Nursing Program." ****

Bennett's complaint alleges that, after she told nursing director David
Kutzler of her struggles, he accused her of "discriminating against
Mexican-Americans" and of being a "bigot and a bitch."****

The next day, April 4, Bennett was summoned to a broader meeting of PCC
staff where she was allegedly told she was "discriminating" and that she
would "not get a job" even if she finished her degree. Kutzler allegedly
took part in this meeting as well, confronting Bennett with her "an****

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