In this type of program, instruction is provided in both L1 and L2. Even after proficiency is achieved, the child continues to learn in his native language.
What is Maintenance or Developmental Bilingual Education?
100
1974: This court case determined that failure to provide supplemental English language instruction in schools to English language learners violates the 14th Amendment.
What is Lau v. Nichols?
100
What does L1 represent?
What is the child's native language?
100
1839: The first state to officially allow bilingual education.
What is Ohio?
200
Maria spends 30% of her day learning in Spanish while 70% of her day is spent learning in English.
What is a Partial Immersion Program?
200
1906: This act stipulated that to become a naturalized US citizen, you must be able to speak English.
What is the Naturalization Act?
200
What does ELL stand for?
What is English Language Learner?
200
1963: This successful two-way bilingual program estabilished in Dade County, Florida utilized children from what country?
What is Cuba?
300
This program utilizes extensive instruction in the child's native language, alongside English instruction. Once the child is proficient, they are exited into a monolingual program.
What is a Transitional Bilingual Program?
300
2001: This program was a reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
What is No Child Left Behind?
300
What does L2 represent?
What is the child's second language?
300
1957: This event prompted the US Government to again support the use of bilingual education.
What is the launch of Sputnik.
400
This program has no use of the child's native language, however students are given specialized ESL instruction.
What is a Structured Immersion Program?
400
1964: This act prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin.
What is the The Civil Rights Act?
400
What does CLD mean?
What is Culturally Diverse Learner?
400
1917: This event triggered a wave of language restriction in schools, setting bilingual education back.
What is World War I?
500
Juan speaks Spanish and Sarah speaks English. They are in a classroom together and they are learning from each other, along with their classmates.
What is a Two Way Immersion Program?
500
1998: This piece of legislation banned bilingual education for students in California.
What is Proposition 227?
500
What term means speaking two languages fluently?
What is bilingual?
500
Name two languages that have been a part of changing the legislation for American bilingualism?
What are (Spanish, German, Chinese, French, Native American languages)?