1908 - 1994
María Urquides
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| Birthday |
8th December, 1908
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| Birthplace |
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
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| Died |
16th June, 1994
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| Place of Death |
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Occupation Text |
Educator
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| Year(s) Active |
1928–1977
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María Luisa Legarra Urquides (December 8, 1908 – June 16, 1994) was an American educator and proponent of bilingual education. She spent her life in the US state of Arizona, but influenced national educational policies. Urquides served in local and federal roles, and received numerous awards and recognitions for her educational leadership and community work. She has been referred to as the "Mother of Bilingual Education" in the United States. She was inducted into the Arizona Women's Hall of Fame in 2002.
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