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Dr. John Eaton establish for the teacher, they should learn English.
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The Department of Public Instruction was created.
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Increasing use of English in schools and become the official language of these.
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It suppresses Spanish, English is used as medium of instruction at all levels of the system.
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First grade take the following courses in Spanish; health & hygiene and reading.
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Proposed project make compulsory Spanish as the main language of the teaching.
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Establish spanish as a learning language from first to fourth grade. From fifth grade half of the classes in english and the other half in spanish.
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U.S. citizenship is granted to Puerto Ricans.
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Teachers from U.S. come to work with the quality of English in our schools.
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Commissioner Miller leave his position. Lcdo. Juan B. Huyke new commissioner of Instruction
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*Difficult economic, social and educational situation in PR.
*New Commissioner-Dr. José Padín
*Achievement was adopted Spanish as a teaching method in geography, history and mathematics.
*English becomes tt be special subject from first grade. -
New Commissioner José M. Gallardo tried to implement a bilingual program.
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Spanish remains at the sixth grade, english is just another course.
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It was taught in Spanish until ninth grade.
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The spanish was declared as a learning language in all grades
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US sign a Law for bilingual Education or Title VII.
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Department of Education and some universities apply for funding to meet the needs of those returning from U.S.
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"Neoricans" teachers arrive to Puerto Rico to teach English.
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Padre Rufo School and Pope John XXIII school started a Bilingual programs.
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Bilingual Program will be part of the English program
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Started the project called "SUCCESS"; with the purpose to form direct relation with the needs in linguistuc limitations.
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Governor Rafael Hernández Colón declared Spanish main language of Puerto Rico.
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Bilingual Education Projects are autonomous.
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The Governor was Pedro Roselló and he declared English and Spanish official languages of Puerto Rico.
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BEC 21 - Last Bilingual Project for Elementary Public Schools in Puerto Rico and ES21 for middle schools.
