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Cuban Immigrants start first Bilingual public school in U.S.
Children of Cuban Immigrants arrivie in Miami after the Cuban Revolution, Coral Way Elementary School starts the first ever bilingual and bicultural public school in the United States. -
Civile Rights Act is made into law.
Civil Rights Act becomes so that no one can be be discriminated againsit based on their color, race, religious views, sex, and national origin. This paved the way for schools to not be segrated. -
Project Head Start
Project Head Start take effect for children of low income families. This program is still in effect today and helps to decrease the poverty levels. This impact multicultural educaton as children of low income are of main different ethinicities. -
The Bilingual Education Act
The Bilinggual Eudcation Act was put into law so that a children can recieved go qulaity education and be successful. In 2002, it was renamed as "No Child Left Behind." This helps all people of any color be acaddemically successful. -
Diana vs. California State Board of Education.
This lawsuit was taken to the Supreme to court to allow children of another langauge be able to take tests in their own langauge. As a result, this decrease those children from being labled as "poor." This helped children coming into the U.S the right to equal education as their American born peers. -
Indian Education Act
The Indian Education Act is made into law so that American Indians and Alaska Native student's are able to have the same learning opoorunities as their peers. This helps to build multicultural awareness to all ethinicities and cultures. -
The Education of All Handicapped Children Act was passed.
This act was put into law so that the rights of individual and their families with disabilities could be protected. As a result, it ensured that those with certain learning issues are able to get the resources they need and be treated equally among their peers. This is vital to multicultural education as any kind of perso no mater what race or type of need can be met. -
The Emergency Immigrant Education Act is made into law.
This act was put into place so that school districts with a significant amount of immigrant students are offered the services needed with out the off set of cost being an issue. This is utilized to result that no matter how much the cost everyone no matter citizen or not are able to have the same education as others. -
Improving America's Schools Acts
This act was put into law by former President Bill Clinton. This law is restablised from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act for Title I schools and therefore provides increase funding for bilingual and immgrants education. This is beneficial as it bring forth even more means for anyone not matter what their background a good, equal education in the U.S. -
Multicultural Education: Transformative Knowledge and Action Book
James Banks is the author of the Multicultural Education: Transfomative Knowledge and Action. This book was written to inform everyone of scholarships tha utlize multicultural edcuation. This is a major impact in education feild for not onlye educator btu also students and families.
