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Bilingual Special Education Issues by cdavila2 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The article discusses the flaws in the intertwining of bilingual and special education in the United States. While bilingual special education programs were established in the 1970s to better serve Latino students, many were incorrectly diagnosed as mentally handicapped due to biases without considering language barriers. The 1975 Public Law 94-142 aimed to provide culturally appropriate education to students with disabilities but did not adequately address the needs of Latino students. Furthermore, general
- Author
- cdavila2
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- EN