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1921. The new state Constitution requires all children to attend school, a positive step forward for the state. But a fallout from the new requirement is that schools begin mandating that only English be spoken in classrooms and on playgrounds. Cajun children, many of whom speak no English, are spanked for uttering the words of their native tongue on the school playgrounds. 1604 - 1713 - 1755 - 1785 - 1847 - 1901 - 1921 - 1928 - 1968 - 1974 our menu - entertainment - gift shop - functions - group tours - cajun central - locations - home ©1999 Mulates. All rights reserved. No portion of this site may be used without the written consent of Mulates and its officers. web solution by:
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