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Guide to OELA's 2024 Infographics and Fact Sheets (December 2024)

Blog Type: Awareness
In 2024, the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) unveiled a wealth of new resources created to support English learners (ELs). These valuable tools, available on the National Clearinghouse…
The Talent Before Our Very Eyes: Paving the Way for Future Bilingual Educators (October 2024)

Blog Type: Awareness
By Beatriz Ceja-Williams and David Nungaray During Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month (April 2024), TNTP hosted a fireside chat and panel focused on the bilingual educator workforce, which…
Congressional Intern Alynn Jiménez Miranda's Speech at Multilingualism for All Kickoff (September 2024)
Blog Type: Inspiration
In this blog, we highlight Alynn Jiménez Miranda, a current Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Intern at the House of Representatives. During the Multilingualism for All Kickoff event in…
Spotlight on Sabah Alidina: A 2024 AATSP Senior Scholarship Winner and Future Leader (September 2024)

Blog Type: Inspiration
By Lisa Berry, Marketing & Programs Specialist for the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and PortugueseAt the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP), we take…
Q&A with Montserrat Garibay

Blog Type: Interview
In this interview, we delve into the inspiring journey of Montserrat Garibay, Assistant Deputy Secretary and Director for the Office of English Language Acquisition at the U.S. Department of…
Teacher Appreciation: Spotlight on Multilingualism (Part 2)

Blog Type: Interview
In May 2023, the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) hosted a listening session during Teacher Appreciation Week that showcased multilingual K–12 educators. The discussion focused on the…
Teacher Appreciation: Spotlight on Multilingualism (Part 1)

Blog Type: Interview
In May 2023, the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) hosted a listening session during Teacher Appreciation Week that showcased multilingual K–12 educators. The discussion focused on the…
Five Resources for #MultilingualAdvocacy Month 2023

Blog Type: Industry news
This April, join the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) in celebrating National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month! This month sheds light on bilingual/multilingual learners as…