• Requires all public school instruction be conducted in English.
• Requirement may be waived if parents or guardian show that child already knows English, or has special needs, or would learn English faster through alternate instructional technique.
• Provides initial short-term placement, not normally exceeding one year, in intensive sheltered English immersion programs for children not fluent in English.
• Appropriates $50 million per year for ten years funding English instruction for individuals pledging to provide personal English tutoring to children in their community.
• Permits enforcement suits by parents and guardians.
State of California |
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Total Votes Cast |
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Totals |
20,600 |
19,156 |
39,756 |