jan 1, 1960 - 1960-1970 Assimilation for Ethnicity
Description:
- Policies from 60s and 70s aimed at integrating pupils from ethnic minority groups into mainstream culture- Especially helping those with English as a second language
- Some critics argue that ethnic minority groups already speak English and the real cause of underachievement is poverty and racism
- It may also lead to a loss of root ethnic culture
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1960
Now
~ 65 years ago