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He establishes that teachers of Puerto Rico should learn English.
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The use of Spanish is introduce in First Grade for some classes, like Helth and Reading.
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The project of the law is presented to make Spanish compulsory like a means of teaching.
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It is establish that Spanish be the vehicle of teaching in grades First through Fourth, and English will be used in half of the classes for Fifth Grade and Spanish for the other half.
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The linguistic controversy continues with political nuance.
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The first to exhibit English as a forreign language from a pedological point of view.
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Tried to implement a bilingual program but the many public protests did not permit it.
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Spanish prevails again until Sixth Grade and English continues to be a subject.
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The vernacular is used as a vehicle of teaching until Ninth Grade.
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He put an end to the prolonged debate of bilingualism decreeing the vernacular teaching in all the Grades of the Public Schools startingfrom the School year 1949 - 1950.
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In the United States the Bilingual Education Law is signed by President Johnson.
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Bilingual projects are implemented in Puerto Rico under the Goverment of Popular Democratic Party in the schools Padre Rufo and Papa Juan XXIII.
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Bilingual Education makes a Boom in the United States.
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Bilingual Education Program is not a "program" and the "projects" are transferred to the English Department.
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Bilingual education programs are autonomous again.
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Governor Fortuño implements a bilingual program called BEC 21 in various schools of Puerto Rico.