Bilingual Policy Timeline By cody_stephanie Period: 1966 to 2017 Bilingual Policy Timeline 1968 1968 - Bilingual Education Act (Peregoy et al., 2017). 1974 1974 - Lau v. Nichols Case Decision (Wright, 2019) 1994 1994 - Improving America's Schools Act (EdWeek, 1994) 2001 2001 - No Child Left Behind Act (Darrow, 2016). 2015 2015 - Every Student Succeeds Act (Darrow, 2016)