Language In America - A Candidates' Briefing PaperEvery two years prior to the November elections, ELPAC publishes Language In America: Declaring English the Official Language of the United States Government - A Candidate's Briefing Paper. Language in America is distributed to all candidates for federal office, the media and many activists supporting official English. The fifth edition was published in May 2000.

Table of Contents

Introduction
The End of Bilingual Education?
..........Voters Reject Bilingual Education
..........What Is Bilingual Education?
..........How Bilingual Education Has Failed
..........Federal Action"
..........Alternatives to Failed Bilingual Education
Statehood for Puerto Rico?
Bilingual Ballots
English and Citizenship
The Fragmentation of Canada
Voter Support
English As The Official Language
History of English As America's Common Language