Are public schools obligated to provide access to a meaningful curriculum to English language learners? Why or Why not?
a. No. Tenth Amendment provides power to states in the area of education
b. No. Schools only need to treat all the students the same
c. Yes. Civil Rights Act
d. Yes. U.S. Supreme Court case Lau v. Nichols
ANS: D
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A) give students a handout explaining the teaching idea. B) assume the students are familiar with the teaching idea. C) use the Guided Comprehension Model to demonstrate the teaching idea. D) wait for the literacy teacher in their building to teach the students the teaching idea.
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