History
This term is used to describe the adoption of one's culture while changing one's own
What is assimilation?
Congress passed this act in 1968, which provides federal funding for English language learning
The Bilingual Education Act
No Child Left Behind was under this administration
What is the George W. Bush administration?
This cornerstone court case called for the desegregation of schools
Brown v Board of Education
The piece of legislation that banned discrimination in federally funded programs
What is the Civil Rights Act?
This form of instruction ignores the needs of English language learners by immersing them in an English classroom with no support.
What is "sink-or-swim" instruction?
This was the follow-up act that replaced No Child Left Behind
What is the Every Student Succeeds Act?
Although not directly associated with ELL, this piece of legislation created precedent for many future court cases to come.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
This president signed an executive order making English the official national language of the United States.
Who is Donald Trump?
Congress passed this act in 1974, making the Lau decision part of the U.S. Code.
What is the Equal Education Opportunities Act?
This level of government held more power over education under the Every Student Succeeds Act
What is the state government?
This court case stated that since there was a lack of supplementary materials for LEP students, there was a violation of the Civil Rights Act
what is Lau v Nichols
This state was the first to authorize bilingual education
What is Ohio?
This piece of legislation requires bilingual education in schools where at least 25 students need ELL services.
What are the Lau Regulations?
It takes this many years to test fully in English under No Child Left Behind
This court case introduced the idea of the "three-pronged test" in an effort to guarantee fair education for LEP students
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