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| Child Welfare | 1 |
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| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Civil Rights Act 1964 Title VI | 3 |
| Lau v Nichols | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSuleiman, Layla P. – Child Welfare, 2003
Asserts that social services remain largely unresponsive to the values and needs of Latino families. Discusses access to linguistically appropriate services, not just as a culturally competent practice, but also as a civil rights issue. Presents implications for all aspects of private and public child welfare, including investigations, foster…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Children, Civil Rights
Download full textOffice for Civil Rights (ED), Washington, DC. – 1995
This brochure, entirely in Spanish, provides information on federal policy concerning equal educational opportunity for limited-English-proficient (LEP) individuals. It first summarizes the provisions of Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and the subsequent major Civil Rights Office directives concerning that legislation. It then outlines…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Civil Rights, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Hernandez, Rafael; And Others – 1976
This manual deals with the Lau Center's technical assistance approach for assisting school districts in their efforts to develop an educational master plan to meet compliance guidelines of Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act as it pertains to limited or non-English-speaking students. The following areas are addressed: (1) impact of "Lau v.…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Civil Rights, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation
