There are three federal court cases that provide the legal foundation
for providing equal educational opportunity to students with limited
English proficiency:
- Lau vs. Nichols, 1973
- Castaneda vs. Pickard, 1981
- Plyler vs. Doe, 1982.
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City Schools, in compliance with federal and state law, provides
services to ELL students who qualify for our ESL programs.