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Puerto Rico Spaniard's colonization . Indians natives in the island have contact with Spanish language (European). Thats the first time of the bilingualism issue.
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All the citizen in Puerto Rico have to learn English as a language of communication with the new culture.
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All the teachers in Puerto Rico have to learn English.
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Annual test for teachers to be selected as a teacher in schools. The bilingual controversy was in the island because the teachers do not master the second language .
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All the teachers that teach English as a linguistic instruction gained $10.00 rise in their salary.
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Linguistic controversy continues in the island. The citizen received the american citizenship. Paul G. Miller emphazises the English in schools.
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Juan B. Huyke as a Commisioner of Education established English only in schools but Jose de Diego defended the Spanish instruction as the native language in the island.
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English language as a foreign language in schools (Dr. Jose Padin). The classes in schools was in Spanish and just one period in English.
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Mariano Villaronga ends the issue of bilingualism in schools. Spanish language was the official language of instruction in all public schools.
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Teaching English to students who comes back from states.
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Democratic Party in Puerto Rico created bilingual projects in two schools in Puerto Rico: Padre Juan Rulfo School and Papa Juan XXIII.
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Honorable Jose Arsenio Torres brings new bilingual projects in different schools in the island. Math, English and Science have to be in English language. At the present Puerto Rico have differents projects to promotes English speakers in the island and the citizen going to be proficient. The political and cultural factors continue the language issue.
