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Outreach Packet: English Learner Family Toolkit and App
Blog Type: Announcement
The Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) has launched a new resource designed specifically to help educators and stakeholders better assist families of English learners (ELs). This resource…
A Message from Montserrat: National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month
Blog Type: Announcement
April is National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month, a time to recognize the needs and achievements of bilingual and multilingual learners. As a proud Bilingual educator, who now serves…
Secretary Cardona's Letter on English Learner Resources
Blog Type: Announcement
In November 2023, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona released a letter emphasizing the "Raise the Bar: Lead the World" initiative by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of English…
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…
Call for NAM Peer Reviewers
Blog Type: Industry news
OELA announces a call for peer reviewers for this year’s Native American And Alaska Native Children In School(NAM) Program grant competition. OELA is seeking candidates with professional expertise in…
Applications Now Accepted: Native American and Alaska Native Children in School (NAM) Program
Blog Type: Industry news
Applications are now being accepted for the FY2023 Native American And Alaska Native Children In School(NAM) Program grant competition. This program awards grants to eligible entities to develop and…
OELA Announces new Acting Assistant Deputy Secretary and Director
Blog Type: Industry news
Montserrat Garibay is the new Acting Assistant Deputy Secretary and Director for the Office of English Language Acquisition. Ms. Garibay is a National Board-Certified teacher and served our English…
April Is National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month
Blog Type: Industry news
This April, join the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) as we recognize National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month. As the populations of bilingual and multilingual learners (…