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How San Francisco's Chinese Community Shaped Bilingual Education

Original: How the San Francisco Chinese Community’s Fight for Belonging Shaped Bilingual Education

San Francisco's Chinese American community has a long history of fighting for equal access to schooling, a struggle that helped shape bilingual education in the United States. Coverage traces how demands for belonging and language rights in the city's public schools led to lasting changes in how students are taught in their native languages.

Why now: Renewed interest in immigrant rights and education policy has drawn attention to the community's historical role in bilingual education.

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