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17 GCA § 8101 Statement of Findings
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I Liheslatura finds and declares the following: (a) Traditionally, basic language differences in Guamanian schools have been overlooked to the extent that there exists a need for an education program to revive and maintain the language and culture of the people of the Marianas. (…
17 GCA § 8102 Authorization
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The Department of Education is hereby authorized to initiate and develop a bilingual-bicultural education program emphasizing the language and culture of the Chamorro people. SOURCE: GC § 11681, as added by P.L. 12-031:1 (July 2, 1973).
17 GCA § 8103 Chamorro Language and Culture Courses Mandatory
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(a) [No text] (1) The Department shall develop a comprehensive curriculum plan for instruction of the Chamorro language to be offered in all public elementary and secondary schools within Guam, in the following three (3) categories: Beginning Chamorro (Introduction to Chamorro La…
17 GCA § 8103.1 The Guam Hymn
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(a) The Department of Education shall require the singing of the Guam Hymn in Chamorro at appropriate times during school hours, such singing of the Guam Anthem to be in addition to doing so in Chamorro language classes. (b) The official Chamorro version of the Guam Hymn is as fo…