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First Bilingual and Bicultural School In US
Due to the amount of Cuban immigrants arriving in the US, the first bilingual and bicultural school is created in Miami. -
Civil Rights Act becomes a Law
Civil Rights Act becomes law. This allowed kids from every race, gender or religion to be in the same schools and get the same education as whites. -
First Magnet School
1969 Mccarver, in Tacoma, WA became the first Magnet School in the nation. This allowed anyone to go to school at Mccarver since it was a prodominently black school, it reached out to whtes. -
Indian Education Act
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Title IX
Title XI prohibits any discrimination based on sex in education. This applys to multicultural education because it allows for women to be apart of the same thing as men. -
Teach America is formed
Teach America is formed and serves the lower class students who are mainly from different cultures. Teachers help students sucseed and provided a higher quality education that would not normally be offered to some. -
Improving America's School Act
This Act increased funding for bilingual and immigrant education. The Act impacted mulitculutral education by providing the necessary funding for better education withing the minority groups. -
Pre School for ALL
Georgia becomes the first state to offer universal preschool to all. It impacts multicultural education because it give everyone the opportunity to get a quality pre k education. -
Oakland and Ebonics
Oakland declares Ebonics as an official language for African Americans. This affected multicultural education and opened the door to tackle problems in involving african Americans in the education system. -
Two FREE years of College
President Obama signs a bill allowing for 2 free years of college. This impacts multicultural education because it gives ethnicities who are usually lower class the opportunitiy to further thier education.
