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SEI 300 Week 1 SEI Historical and Legal Foundations Memo
Review the laws and court decisions below which have provided an important foundation for current policies regarding the education of English learners.
Select a law or court decision from the list that you feel has had the greatest impact on English language education:
- Lau v. Nichols (1974)
- Castañeda v. Pickard (1981)
- Plyler v. Doe (1982)
- Flores v. Arizona
- Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
- Title III
- Title VI
- Proposition 203
- House Bill 2010
- House Bill 2064
Imagine you are the administrator of the EL program on your campus. Write a 1-page memo to the staff on the topic of the law or court decision you selected. Include the following:
- An overview of the historical background of the law or court decision
- An explanation of how the law or court decision has influenced current trends and issues in English language education
- An explanation of the implications that the law or court decision may present to your EL program
- At least two web links for the staff to access concerning the law or court decision
Incorporate vocabulary from the SEI/EL Terminology document in your memo.
Submit your assignment.