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Chacón-Moscone legislation  

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  • In 1976, California assemblyman Peter Chacón and state senator George R. Moscone introduced Assembly Bill 1329: The Chacón-Moscone Bilingual Bicultural Education Act, making bilingual education mandatory in California. With support from a broad constituency, and after much debate in the state legislature, the bill became law. [Source: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education; Chacón-Moscone Legislation]

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