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Arizona State University

History of Education: 1968: Bilingual Education Act

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a brief history of bilingual education in public schools, and the passage of the Bilingual Education Act of 1968.
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US Department of Education

Doe: Bilingual Education Act of 1968 (Original Text)

For Students 9th - 10th
The original text of the 1968 legislation is available at this site.
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Other

Nysed: The Johnson Years: Bilingual Education Esea Title Vii

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief explanation of the reasons behind the enactment of the Bilingual Education Act of 1968.
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Chicago History Museum

Encyclopedia of Chicago: Bilingual Education

For Students 9th - 10th
A good look at bilingual education in Chicago beginning with German immigrants in the 19th century. The bulk of the article deals with changes brought about by the Bilingual Education Act of 1968 and its implementation in Chicago.