CSET Spanish Subtest IV Bilingual Education

14th Amendement to de U.S. Constitution And the Supreme Court Decision in Brown vs Board of Education. 1954 - Answer- The Court ruled segregated public schools unconstitutional and order their desegregation. The opportunity for a public education was declared a right " which must be made available to all on equal terms" U.S. legislations passed in the decade between 1964 and 1974 - Answer- 1964: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, all the students have the right of effective and meaningful instruction. 1974: Reauthorization of 1964 also called the Bilingual Education Acts Bilingual Education Acts - Answer- funds to created programs for meeting the recognized special educational needs of many students in the U.S. identified with limited English proficiency . LEP Grounds for filing suit and the Supreme Court's ruling in Lau vs. Nichols. 1974 - Answer- class action suit before Supreme Court on behalf of nearly 1.800 Chinese parents with children struggling in English-only classes due to LEP (limited English proficiency) Civil Rights Minority Regulations of 1980, - Answer- bilingual instruction be delivered by qualified teachers and that bilingual education consist of four essential ingredients: identification, assessment, services and exit. the U.S. Supreme Court case of Castañeda vs. Pickard. 1981 - Answer- established the standard used by the Courts for the examination of educational programs provided by schools fr students with limited English proficiency (LEP). Stipulations of the U.S. Supreme Court case of Catañeda vs. Pickard. 1981 - Answer- school districts must have: 1. a pedagogically sound educational plan for LEP students. 2. enough qualified staff to implement this plan 3. a system in place for assessing the program; s effectiveness. 1980s U.S. Supreme Court decisions related to the examination, monitoring, and evaluation of public schools' educational programs for LEP students. - Answer- Idaho vs. Migrant Council. 1981 Illinois vs. Gomez 1987