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  2. Seal of Biliteracy - Wikipedia

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    It originated in California in 2008 and was formally adopted by the state in 2011. Thirty-nine States and the District of Columbia now offer a State Seal of Biliteracy. For adults, university students or students in schools unable to participate in a state program, the Global Seal of Biliteracy offers a Seal of Biliteracy language credential. [5]

  3. Bilingual Education Act - Wikipedia

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    The largest grants in FY2000 were given to the state of California and New York at approximately $58 million and $22.5 million respectively. [17] 1994 California Proposition 187 was introduced in order to prevent illegal immigrants from obtaining state provided health care, social services and public education.

  4. Special education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 2004 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act reauthorization PL 108-446 changed learning disability identification procedures, required high qualification standards for special education teachers, stipulated that all students with disabilities participate in annual state or district testing or documented alternate assessments, and ...

  5. Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional - Wikipedia

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    A Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional, often referred to as a QIDP for short is a professional staff working with people in community homes who have intellectual and developmental disabilities and was previously known as a Qualified Mental Retardation Professional or QMRP. [1]

  6. Texas state supported living centers - Wikipedia

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    The facility serves 28 counties and is home to approximately 330 people who have Intellectual Disabilities and varying degrees of disability. The average age is 46. Lufkin State Supported Living Center is the fourth-largest employer in Angelina County , with a workforce of approximately 1,100.

  7. 1998 California Proposition 227 - Wikipedia

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    Proposition 227 [2] was a California ballot proposition passed on the June 2, 1998, ballot. Proposition 227 was repealed by Proposition 58 on November 8, 2016. According to Ballotpedia, "Proposition 227 changed the way that "Limited English Proficient" (LEP) students are taught in California. Specifically, it

  8. 2016 California Proposition 58 - Wikipedia

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    Proposition 58 is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot. Proposition 58 repealed bilingual education restrictions enacted by Proposition 227 in 1998. Proposition 58 passed by a wide margin. [2]

  9. List of multilingual countries and regions - Wikipedia

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    The US state of California has the Dymally-Alatorre Bilingual Services Act. [102] requiring state and local agencies serving a "substantial number of non-English speaking people" to employ a "qualified bilingual staff" and to translate certain documents into clients' languages. [103]