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Civil Rights Become a Law
Law prohibits discrimination based on race, ethnicity, sex, religion, color, and national origin. -
Project Head Start
A Preschool education program was created to give children from low-income families an opportunity to expand their education over an 8 week summer session. Attributed to the War on Poverty. -
Mills Vs. Board of Education
Children with learning disabilities are given "adequate alternative educational services suited to the child's needs, which may include special education . . ." -
Indian Education Act
The Indian Education Act becomes a law stating that "a comprehensive approach to meeting the unique needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students" -
NABE
National Association of Bilingual Education is founded -
Edwards Vs. Aguillard, et al.
Supreme Court denies a Louisiana ruling that creation science be taught along side evolution. -
Illegal Immigration Refrom
President Clinton signs this act into a law prohibiting states from offering higher education benefits to in-state students who are undocumented and/or illegal immigrants. -
NCLB
No Child Left Behind act is signed into law replacing the Bilingual Education Act. -
Black Man As President
Barack Obama becomes the first black man to lead the USA as President. -
Civil Rights Project
increasing minorities leads to the growth of segregation of Lations in central cities and suburbs.
