Lau v. Nichols

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:affects bilingual education policy in the United States
gptkbp:citation 414 U.S. 563
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1974-01-21
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:defendant Alan H. Nichols
gptkbp:heldBy Failure to provide English language instruction to non-English-speaking students violates Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lau v. Nichols
gptkbp:influenced Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1974
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:William_O._Douglas
gptkbp:numberOfIssues language rights in public education
gptkbp:plaintiff Kinney Kinmon Lau
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Title_VI_of_the_Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:subject civil rights
education law
language access
gptkbp:unanimousDecision true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1972_in_American_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5