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The bill's intention was to educate Limited English proficiency students in a rapid, one-year program. It was sponsored by Ron Unz, the runner-up candidate in the 1994 Republican gubernatorial primary.
Ronald Keeva Unz (/ ĘŚ n z /; born September 20, 1961) is an American technology entrepreneur, political activist, writer, and publisher.A former businessman, Unz became a financial software multi-millionaire before entering politics. [1]
Proposition 203, like the similar California Proposition 227, was named after its financial supporter Ron Unz, a Silicon Valley software entrepreneur. 61% of the voters had passed Proposition 227. Arizona, Massachusetts, and Colorado followed with similar campaigns directed by Unz.
In 2000, Arizona passed the English for Children initiative backed, again, by Ron Unz which mirrored California's Proposition 227 in replacing bilingual education programs with English immersion ones. Many Americans question whether bilingual education programs or English immersion models are the best route to helping students acquire English.
Another proposal, Senate Bill 227 by Sen. Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles), would have paved the way for undocumented workers to receive unemployment benefits.
(Reuters) -Idaho can enforce a first-of-its-kind "abortion trafficking" law against those who harbor or transport a minor to get an abortion out of state without parental consent, a federal ...
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Senate Bill 1174: This mandatory proposition, placed by the state legislature and Governor on September 2, 2014, would repeal most of 1998's California Proposition 227, and thus allow multi-language education in public schools. [12] [20] 59: Passed