1987 Gomez v. Illinois {Ans: school districts have a responsibility to serve ELL students and cannot allow children to just sit in classrooms where they cannot understand instruction.}Proposition 227 of California {Ans: outlaws the use of the native language in instruction}1982 Plyler v. Doe {Ans: Children cannot be denie public education based on their immigration status.}Bilingual ELL program {Ans: instruction is offered in the target and first languages}Civil Rights Act of 1964 {Ans: may not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin}The problem with English-only legislation {Ans: makes it very difficult to offer bilingual programs as an alternative to English-only programs}