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The bilingual education program must be “based on sound educational theory.” The program must be “implemented effectively with resources for personnel, instructional materials, and space.” After a trial period, the program must be proven effective in overcoming language barriers/handicaps.
Gavin Christopher Newsom (/ n uː s ə m / NEW-səm; born October 10, 1967) is an American politician and businessman serving as the 40th governor of California since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 2011 to 2019 as the 49th lieutenant governor of California and from 2004 to 2011 as the 42nd mayor of San Francisco.
June 2 – California voters approve Proposition 227, abolishing the state's bilingual education program. June 4 – Terry Nichols is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing.
Hopwood v. Texas, 78 F.3d 932 (5th Cir. 1996), [1] was the first successful legal challenge to a university's affirmative action policy in student admissions since Regents of the University of California v.
The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the United States, with a budget of $6.3 billion. Through a statewide network of 11 universities, 8 state agencies, and the RELLIS Campus , the Texas A&M System educates more than 153,000 students and makes more than 22 million additional educational contacts ...
Proposition 63 is unenforceable due to the lack of appropriate legislation, [43] and the Bilingual Services Act provides for the use of other languages in public outreach. [44] Colorado: Yes: None: since 1988; [40] from 1876–1990 the Colorado Constitution required laws to be published in English, Spanish, and German [45] Connecticut: No: None ...
The 2007 Texas constitutional amendment election took place 6 November 2007. Sixteen proposed amendments (propositions) appeared on the ballot — all of which were approved by the voters. About 1,088,137 voters statewide went to the polls, out of 12,587,501 registered voters in Texas. [1]
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) is an agency of the U.S. state of Texas's government that oversees all public post-secondary education in the state. It is headquartered at 1801 North Congress Avenue in Austin. [1] THECB determines which Texas public four-year universities are permitted to start or continue degree programs.