jan 21, 1974 - U.S. Supreme Court case Lau v. Nichols
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Lau v. Nichols was a landmark case deciding that the absence of supplemental language in public schools for non English speaking students or ESL students was not present denying those students a meaningful education, this violated the title VI of the civil rights act, the decision in favor of supporting ESL students was unanimous.
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