History of Multicultural Education

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    1962 - Present

  • The first bilingual and bicultural public school in the US

    The first bilingual and bicultural public school in the US
  • Civil Rights Act becomes law

    Civil Rights Act becomes law
  • Immigration Act of 1965

    Immigration Act of 1965
  • Lau v Nichols

    Lau v Nichols
  • National Association of Bilingual Education is founded

    National Association of Bilingual Education is founded
  • Regugee Act of 1980

    Regugee Act of 1980
  • Plyler v Doe

    Plyler v Doe
  • Immigration & Nationality Act of 1990

    Immigration & Nationality Act of 1990
  • Higher Education Act of 1965 amended

    Higher Education Act of 1965 amended
  • Minority students K-12 outnumber non-Hispanic Caucasians

    Minority students K-12 outnumber non-Hispanic Caucasians