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"learning disibility"
The term "learning disability" was first used by Samuel A. Kirk. And the Learning Disabilities Association of America was formed. This has impacted multicultural education because now children are being labeled. -
Project Head Start
A preschool for low - income families as an eight-week summer course. This program continues to this day. This has impacted multicultural education because now families who are low income are able to register their children in preschool. Most immigrants are in this category. -
Indian Education Act
Provide a unique and culturally education for those who are American Indian. this will affect multicultural education because it provides a learning environment that is inclusive of American Indian as well as other cultures in a classroom setting. -
National Association of Bilingual Education
Creates content for linguistically and culturally diverse students. This has impacted multicultural education because students are learning side by side bilingual students. -
Emergency Immigrant Education Act
Schools districts are provided with money that carries a large number of immigrant students. This has impacted multicultural education because immigrant students are learning side by side American students. -
University of Phoenix
The University of Phoenix is the first college to offer a student to earn a Bachelors degree or Master online. This will provide the student to interact with students across America. -
Teach for America
Allows every child equal opportunity to learn, grow, influence, and lead. This will allow all student no matter what race to earn an education. -
iNACOL
A way to improve online education for grades K-12 -
Alabama becomes the first state.
Alabama becomes the first state that requires public schools to check the immigration status -
Chicago Board of Education votes to close 50 schools
Closer of 50 schools in Chicago affects low-income and minority students.