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An Exploration of the Effects of Language Policy in Education in a Contemporary Puerto Rican Society
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Download full textMaldonado-Valentín, Mirta – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2016
During the Spanish regimen, Puerto Rican education was limited and restricted to Spanish language as the medium of instruction. It was not until the U.S. colonization of the island that public education was introduced. As a result, English replaced Spanish as medium of instruction in the new educational system. Immediately after, Puerto Rican…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Educational Policy, Spanish, English (Second Language)
