Other state bilingual education laws (jan 1, 1847 – jan 1, 1850)
Description:
In 1847, Louisiana enacted a similar law to Ohio's, allowing education to be given in English or French in an effort to expand literacy.In 1850, New Mexico also passed a law allowing bilingual education in English or Spanish.
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Date:
jan 1, 1847
jan 1, 1850
~ 3 years