What was the Bilingual Education Act of 1968 and why is it important for this class
Reading Guide for Language in education
Fillmore, L. W. Language in education. Language in the USA: themes for the twenty-first century. E. Finnegan 7 J. Rickford (eds). New York: Cambridge.
What was the Bilingual Education Act of 1968 and why is it important for this class?
Where did American children typically receive non-English language instruction before the 1960s?
Where did bilingual education in public schools start in the 1960s? Why did it start there? Was it successful? What made it successful or unsuccessful?
What was the Lau vs. Nichols case? What did the US Supreme Court decide? What implications did this have for US education?
Fillmore lists 5 challenges to the implications of the Lau v. Nichols case. List three of the five challenges and a summary of the response.
Which ethnic group has received the most hostility as a result of bilingual education? Why?
Why is California a common area that has controversial policies regarding language and education?
What was Proposition 227 and why was it unique? What has and hasn’t changed since it passed?
What are three problems associated with teaching LEP children English only?
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