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Ilana M. Umansky; Nami Shin; Karen D. Thompson; Janette D. Avelar; Jaclyn Bovee – Bilingual Research Journal, 2024
The "Lau v. Nichols" Supreme Court case specifies two core responsibilities of schools -- and rights for students -- with regard to students classified as English learners (ELs): 1) opportunities to learn English; and 2) equitable access to grade-level content. Yet 50 years since "Lau's" passage, students' right to content may…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, English Learners, Equal Education, Educational Opportunities
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1977
This paper sets forth the position of the Michigan State Board of Education regarding bilingual instruction. First is a summary of policies already established as a result of the adoption of "The Common Goals of Michigan Education," the rulings of the U.S. Supreme Court as enunciated in Lau vs Nichols, federal legislation (ESEA Title…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Schools, Bilingual Students