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Nov 19, 1493
Christopher Columbus discovers island
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Dec 15, 1508
Juan Ponce de Leon established (Not exact date)
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United States acquires Puerto Rico
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Teachers from the US to teach in English
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English as Main Language of Instruction
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Puerto Ricans become US citizens
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Spanish Restored as Main Language of Instruction
Bill passed in US Congress allowing Puerto Rico to elect a governor -
Spanish is the official language
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Spanish declared as the only language
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Revoking the Spanish only law
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Projects for development of bilingual citizen
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Language Policy # 8
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All public school students to be bilingual in 10 years
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Bilingual Education for the 21st Century Program