Legislative Events and Issues

 

Directions: Complete the template using 150-200 words for each of the four sections: Legal Cases, Federal Laws and Requirements, State Laws and Policies, and Current Societal Trends and Issues.

Legal Cases

 

Lau v. Nichols

Castaneda v. Pickard

Flores v. Arizona

Plyler v. Doe

How did the legal case affect the policies and laws governing language instruction?

 

 

 

 

 

How will knowledge of these cases affect your future professional practice?

 

 

 

Federal Laws and Requirements

 

 

Every Student Succeeds Acts (ESSA)

Title III

Title VI

Office for Civil Rights/Department of Justice Resolutions

How did the federal law/requirement affect accountability, assessment, funding, and identification in ELL education in Arizona?

 

 

 

 

How will knowledge of these federal laws and requirements affect your future professional practice?

 

 

 

State Laws and Policies

 

 

Proposition 203

House Bill 2010

House Bill 2064

SB1014

Move On When Reading

How did the state law/policy affect language acquisition methodology, student grouping, and the time frame to achieve language proficiency?

 

 

 

 

 

 

How will knowledge of these state laws and policies affect your future professional practice?

 

 

 

Current Societal Trends and Issues

 

 

Societal Trend/Issue 1

Societal Trend/Issue 2

What is a current societal trend/issue in the education of ELLs?

 

 

How will knowledge of these current societal trends and issues affect your future professional practice?

 

 

 

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