The correct answer is A) Title VI: Government Agencies. In Lau v. Nichols (1974), the Supreme Court ruled that the San Francisco school system's failure to provide English language instruction to non-English speaking students violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, or national origin in programs receiving federal assistance.
The case of Lau v. Nichols (1974) centered on discrimination by a school system that accepted federal funds. Which provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was violated in the Lau v. Nichols case?
A) Title VI: Government Agencies
B) Title I: Voting
C) Title IV: Public Schools
D) Title III: Public Property
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