🌎✨ Happy #InternationalMotherLanguageDay! Today, we celebrate the beauty of linguistic diversity and the power of speaking, learning, and preserving our mother tongues. Language is identity, culture, and connection—let’s honor and uplift every voice! 🗣️💬 #BilingualEducation
Being multilingual is a powerful asset that can connect students to their identity & culture while preparing them for the global workforce.
Today the Biden-Harris Administration announced $11 million to support multilingualism in schools. https://t.co/b9vXjtsbvJ
Save the dates for the T3 Series events and plan on hosting a Watch Party to build community and empower families of EB and immigrant students while meeting the charge of Title III engagement. #T3Series#TitleIII
I am living proof that being bilingual gives you a leg up.
That’s why at @USEDGov we are working hard to ensure our students are given the opportunity and superpower of being multilingual.
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#MedinaMondayMessage: Literacy/Biliteracy resource from NCEL and Dr. Kathy Escamilla. As we continue to dialogue about how students learn to read, it’s important to keep these differences in mind. https://t.co/iJuxl7XrLW
#MedinaMondayMessage: When educators denounce #translanguaging practices, it is most often because they don’t fully understand what translanguaging is - and isn’t. All of us translanguage, whether monolingual or multilingual. So, what is the controversy about?
No se lo pierdan! Conferencia Adelante para padres, completamente en español con servicio de traducción disponible, online, gratuita, abierto para todos! Extraordinarios presentadores!.https://t.co/5U6IZbKWd7
In honor of International Women's Day and Women's History Month, take a look at our related resources and booklists! https://t.co/iKWHPkDQov
Image credit: Courageous History Makers: 11 Women from Latin America Who Changed the World
Dia de los Muertos – or Day of the Dead – gives families time to honor and remember loved ones that are no longer in the "land of the living". https://t.co/ssF7HSStUj
#MedinaMondayMessage: Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Today, we acknowledge our complicit participation en la colonización of these lands - and honor comunidades indígenas who have always been here. #IndigenousPeoplesDay
The unintended consequences of #HB434 may limit a child's opportunity for a well-rounded education and opportunity of exposure to art and culture education, especially students in low income schools. Learn how you can take a stand for arts ed here: https://t.co/HS73twuTEq