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KWilfred

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Benito is making a presentation in his speech class about bilingual education. Which statement about bilingual education is TRUE?
 
  a. In 1954, California was the first state to pass a law requiring bilingual education if
   parents requested it from the schools.
  b. Texas, New York, and New Mexico have enacted policies to greatly curb
   bilingual education.
  c. Bilingual education was implemented in the 1970s and 1980s by teaching children primarily in English for the first two years and then transitioning back and forth between languages after this period.
  d. Bilingual education has a long history in the United States and was used to help immigrants learn English in the nineteenth century.

Question 2

Compared with more affluent children, those who are poor and on welfare __________.
 
  a. have fewer books and educational resources
  b. hear 10 percent fewer words before age three
  c. are more likely to have access to a computer
  d. have a higher chance of being abused or neglected



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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