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American War
The Spanic American War began. -
John Eaton, ex adecational commissioner
US appointed John Eaton to lead of educational issues. He inspects the schools and prepared a general report to recommend the island Gobernor, Guy V. Henry, some new strategies. -
First law in Public Schools
It was established the Common Publics Schools under the american domain in Puerto Rico. -
First Education Commissioner
The first Commissioner of education was appointed by US. Had to supervise Puerto Rico teachers who did not speak english. -
New Education Commissioner, Juan B. Huyke
Juan B. Huyke was the first commissioner who lead a centralized Department of Public Intruction in Puerto Rico. -
Jose Padin, PuertoRican Education Commissioner
Jose Padin, orders spanish instruction in all grades and english as a special class, only on first grade. -
Dr. Jose M. Gallardo education commissioner
Created a new educational program with great emphasys on the English -
First Gobernor elected
Puerto Rican people can elect their own gobernor. They choose Luis Muñoz Marín. -
Spanish Only
Legislation was approved by the popular party to make a law regarding 'Spanish Only', as the main language for all Puerto Rican. -
Bilingual Program
On 2009 there were 35 bilingual schools in puerto Rico. -
Bilingual Education
The bilingual education was transfered to tye english program by the government of Carlos Romero Barceló.
