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What are the Official Language Rights and Minority Language Educational Rights?

  1. Only English is recognized as the official language

  2. Only French is recognized as the official language

  3. Neither French nor English has any special status

  4. French and English have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government

The correct answer is: French and English have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government

Official Language Rights and Minority Language Educational Rights are both related to the recognition and equal status of French and English in Canada. Options B and C are incorrect because they imply that only one language holds official status or that neither have any special status. However, in Canada, both languages have equal footing and recognition. Option A is incorrect because it is not true that only English is recognized as the official language. It is important to note that while both languages are recognized, there may be variations in the use of each language depending on the location and context. Therefore, option D is the most accurate and complete explanation of these rights.