PHOENIX — State schools chief Tom Horne is making a last-ditch effort force school districts to use only “structured English immersion” to teach students who are not proficient.

In a new filing, Horne wants the Arizona Supreme Court to rule that he has inherent authority to enforce a 2000 voter-approved law which spells out that “all children in Arizona public schools shall be taught English by being taught in English, and all children should be placed in English language classrooms.” ×

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