Key events in the history of bilingual education in the United States include:
A. The passage by Congress of the Bilingual Education Act in 1968.
B. A major 1979 court decision in Ann Arbor, Michigan stated that the use of Black English vernacular was not an indication of a learning disability or intellectual inferiority.
C. In 1998, California's approval Proposition 227, which supported the restriction or elimination of most bilingual instruction across the state.
D. The Bilingual Education Act expired in 2002 and was replaced by the English Acquisition Act, which was part of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) legislation.
E. All of the above.
E
You might also like to view...
When writing down new vocabulary words and their definitions, learners should use the words printed in the book rather than their own words.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Ethical behavior toward children requires you:
A) To make aggressive children behave B) To respond with positive feelings toward a whiny child C) To pick a favorite child using nonverbal cues D) To protect orderliness in the classroom
Which of the following applies to families of choice?
A. these families are formed when someone chooses to leave his or her family of origin to become married or to cohabitate B. these families are formed on mutually agreed conditions such as mutual interests, emotional support, compatibility, and caring C. these families are based on consanguinity
Even if a teacher disagrees with using standardized tests, the teacher must explain to parents the meaning of scores (percentiles, grade-equivalents) that the tests provide
a. True b. False