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Kill the Indian to save the Man
During this time Congress made it Illegal for schools to teach Natives their native languages. Children as young as four year of were taken away from their homes and taken to "Indian Affairs off reservation Boarding school" and this was to kill these innocent children. Where they believed "kill the Indian to save the man" -
Plessy v.Ferguson
In 1892, Homer Plessey an African American refused to sit in a Jim Crow car which resulted in violating Pennsylvania Law. The Law stated, "equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races". Homer argued about how his rights were violated during this incident. There was a 1-7 vote in which his accusations were not seen as a violation to the constitution. -
Pierce v. Society of Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
This law took place in Oregon in which states that children who attended public schools were unconstitutional. Eight to sixteen year olds were required to attend public schools in the same district they lived in. -
Stainback V. Mo Hock Ke Kok Po
This law took place when Germany and Japan became war enemies with the US. School's that provided those languages had an increase due to instructing children in those languages it would question their loyalty against the Us. The state stated that foreign language must only be taught to the "brightest students". -
Brown V. Board of Education
School's were segregated by race, they came to the conclusion that white Americans and Black Americans would attend different school but they will be equal to each other. A case was filed against Topeka Kansas School when they denied the entrance to Oliver Brown and children to a white school. -
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
This law was passed by President Lyndon B Johnson's which mandated the federal government to give more than 1 billion a year to grades K-12. This was more of a focus to help out the disadvantage children. This law has had continuously different changes over the years. -
Bilingual Education Act
This act is known to be one of first official recognition that focuses on the needs of students with limited English speaking capacity. It provided grants directly to school districts and it must be used for resources for educational programs, teacher training, and parent were to be involved as well. -
Title IX
Nobody was to be discriminated due to their sex. Everybody would benefit from the same benefits, education and any federal event that took place. This law took place on June 23. -
Rios v. Reed
This took place in 1978 when Puerto Rican parents sued bilingual programs that were not actually based on bilingual but on ESL. The federal's investigation made them realize that these parents were right the lack of training teachers acquire and the incorrect curriculums they used. This made a impact on offering better training and doing it right for bilingual speakers. -
Pyler V. Doe
In June, 1982 the Supreme Court's 5-4 vote mandated that no states were able to deny public education to any child due to their legal status. -
No child left behind
This law was to bring students together regardless of the gap between poor and minority schools. This had an effect on how teachers were teaching, learning and the school improvement. It most affected elementary and secondary students, -
Education of all Handicapped Children Act
This law is for handicapped children that states that they will all receive one meal a day and they will get an education just like anybody else. They must provide them with lesson plans similar to any other children with no disabilities.
