The policies of the Department of Education of English in the past 114 years. By Mabel A. Torrado
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Americanization to all schools in Puerto Rico.
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Creation of the Common Public School Law.
Teachers were brought from US to teach in Puerto Rico. -
First Comimssioner Of Education of Puerto Rico.
English and Spanish were official languages in Puerto Rico. -
English became the language taught in Puerto Rico.
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Dr. Paul G. Molinero, Commissioner of Education, change instruction.
Spanish taught in the first four grades. -
Teachers came from US to teach students here in Puerto Rico.
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Jose Padin, as new Commissioner of Instruction, established Spanish to all grades with English as a special class on first grade.
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Dr. Jose M Gallardos, Commissioner of Education, puts English a special emphasis.
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Spanish up to Sixth Grade.
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Spanish up to Ninth Grade.
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Dr. Mariano Vilaronga; Spanish in all levels and English as a second language course.
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ELA in Puerto Rico.
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Bilingual education program to students who return from US.
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Bilingual Project under Partido Popular Democratico.
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Bilingual program is now part of English Department.
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Bilingual education program is now official in Puerto Rico.
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21st Century Schools Project; Gov. Luis Fortuno.
