Federal+Law+Affecting+ELLs

1) 1776: “…Certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness”: The Declaration of Independence:

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2) 1791 & 1868: U.S. Constitution: 5th Amendment (Bill of Rights, 1791) & 14th Amendment (1868): []

3) 1954: U.S. Supreme court, Brown v. Board of Education: []

4) 1974: U.S. Supreme Court, Lau v. Nichols: []

5) 1981: United States District Court, Texas, Castañeda v. Pickard:** [] **

6) 1982: U.S. Supreme Court, Plyler vs. Doe: []