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The Changing of the Guard: Puerto Rico in 1898
When the Sapnish-American war finish and the US took control of Puerto Rico from Spain. -
Department of Instruccion of PR
Dr. John Eaton Ex-Commissioner of the Department of Education of the United States stipulated that teachers should know English in Puerto Rico. -
Preserve the Spanish and English
The primary grades in Spanish with English as a special class until high school -
English as the official language
540 teachers were sent in the summer to study in the United States. and give English class. -
English as oficial language in school
The English lwas a official language -
English was decreed the oficial language in PR
English was the official language in P.R. -
Establish Spanish as teaching language.
The Spanish was the official language of teaching history, geography and mathematics. The English was a special subject. -
English was established through sixth grade Spanish
English was giving through sixth grade -
Classes were in Spanish and English through the ninth grade
All the classes were in Spanish and one English class through ninth grade -
Classes were in Spanish and English through high school
The clssaes were spanish only one English through High School. -
Bilingual Education act.
United States signed the Bilingual Education Act: for those students who immigrate -
The Department of Education and the University of Puerto Rico r
The Department of Education and the University of Puerto Rico requested funds to cover the needs of students returning from U.S. -
The department of Education program changed bilingual education project.
The bilingual education program be changed to bilingual education project -
Starts Bilingual Education Project
Starts Bilingual Education Project in 31 schools of Puerto Rico.
