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Established bilingual education requirements which created loopholes and leeway for schools to deny bilingual education programs

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In 1981 he “...introduced a constitutional amendment aimed at adopting English as the official language of the United States"

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1981 - Ronald Reagan withdrew the Lau Regulations

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1981 - Ronald Reagan withdrew the Lau Regulations

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When Ronald Reagan took office, the Lau Regulations were withdrawn because his administrations labeled bilingual education as “harsh, inflexible, burdensome, unworkable, and incredibly costly"

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The case in which the Supreme Court of the US struck down a state statute denying funding for education for unauthorized immigrant children and simultaneously struck down a municipal school districts attempt to charge unauthorized immigrants an annual $1,000 tuition fee for each undocumented immigrant student

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It was ruled that the state of California’s Dept. of Education was required to monitor district English Learner programs and enforce compliance, ensuring appropriate services for English Learners.

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1993 - Approval of the  Massachusetts Educational Reform Act

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1993 - Approval of the  Massachusetts Educational Reform Act

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Established standardized testing as a legitimate measure of student achievement

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1994 - Proposition 187 was passed in California

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1994 - Proposition 187 was passed in California

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Proposition 187 established a state-wide citizenship screening program to prohibit undocumented immigrants from using certain services, such as public education.

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1994 - President Clinton signed Goals 2000 into law

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1994 - President Clinton signed Goals 2000 into law

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Goals 2000 established a federal framework that provided support to all students who may need assistance to meet educational standards. This law provided resources to marginalized communities to ensure that all students reach their full academic potential.

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1994 - Reauthorization of the Bilingual Education Act

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1994 - Reauthorization of the Bilingual Education Act

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Maintained a preference towards the promotion of bilingual programs

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June 2, 1998 - Proposition 227 passed in California

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June 2, 1998 - Proposition 227 passed in California

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Replaced bilingual education with English-immersion programs across California

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A multimillionaire who promoted Proposition 227. Prop 227 basically dismantled bilingual education throughout the state. Instead, it created a framework on English-immersion instruction, promoting subtractive bilingualism

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2000 - The Structured English Immersion Model (SEI) was mandated in Arizona

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2000 - The Structured English Immersion Model (SEI) was mandated in Arizona

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With this proposition, the local flexibility that existed regarding the choice of program models for ELLs ended, and SEI was required to be used in the school districts and charter schools in the state