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NewsBrief | April 9, 2021
President Releases FY22 “Skinny” Budget: A Look at K-12, Higher Ed, Career and Technical Education, Take Action to Help Secure Funding...
Alissa Rutkowski
Apr 9, 20211 min read
President Releases FY22 “Skinny” Budget: A Look at K-12, Higher Ed, Career and Technical Education
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C., April 9, 2021 -- This morning, President Biden released his inaugural skinny budget for Fiscal...
Jon Bernstein
Apr 9, 20213 min read
NewsBrief | April 2, 2021
What it Means to Teach for "Equity" not "Equality", Legislation Supports Native Language Programs, & Help Inform the U.S. Department of...
Alissa Rutkowski
Apr 2, 20211 min read
Legislation to Revitalize and Restore Indigenous Languages, Support Native Language Programs
The Native American Language Resource Center Act is currently seeking additional co-sponsors. JNCL-NCLIS will be sending an alert through...
Alissa Rutkowski
Apr 1, 20214 min read
NewsBrief | March 26, 2021
West Virginia Establishes 42nd State Seal of Biliteracy Program, Legislation Expands 529 Savings to Include Professional Certifications,...
Alissa Rutkowski
Mar 26, 20211 min read
NewsBrief | March 19, 2021
JNCL-NCLIS Statement on Acts of Violence Against AAPI Community, Members of Congress Announce Opening of World Language Advancement and...
Alissa Rutkowski
Mar 26, 20211 min read
JNCL-NCLIS Statement on Acts of Violence Against Asian American and Pacific Islander People
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C., March 19, 2021 -- JNCL-NCLIS is appalled by the violent murders that took place in Atlanta, GA on...
Alissa Rutkowski
Mar 19, 20211 min read
Opening of World Language Advancement and Readiness Grant Application
The World Language Advancement and Readiness Grants Program is now accepting applications! The deadline to apply is May 7, 2021. There...
Alissa Rutkowski
Mar 19, 20213 min read
NewsBrief | March 12, 2021
Biliteracy Legislation to Create Federal Grant Program Reintroduced , Protecting Independent Contractor Status, & Celebrating Women in...
Alissa Rutkowski
Mar 12, 20211 min read
Biliteracy Education Seal and Teaching Act Reintroduced to Establish Federal Grant Program
JNCL-NCLIS is proud to endorse the reintroduction of this critical legislation which will ensure equitable access to Seal of Biliteracy...
Alissa Rutkowski
Mar 12, 20212 min read
NewsBrief | February 26, 2021
UN Celebrates International Mother Language Day, US DOE Calls for Mandatory Nationwide Standardized Testing, & California Accountability...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 26, 20211 min read
NewsBrief | February 19, 2021
Federal Government to Translate COVID-19 Materials into Multiple Languages, Biden & Harris Call for Teachers to Receive Priority Vaccine...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 26, 20211 min read
Legislation Calls for Federal Government to Translate COVID-19 Materials into Multiple Languages
Congresswoman Meng's bill would remove barriers that ethnic and non-English speaking communities in Queens and across the country face in...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 19, 20215 min read
Advocacy for All: From the Classroom to the World
Featured LAD21 Sponsor: Vista Higher Learning Author: Linda Markley Every day that world language teachers step into the classroom to...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 19, 20214 min read
NewsBrief | February 12, 2021
LAD21 Early Results, Guest Blog: ACTFL on the Seal of Biliteracy, & Legal Developments for Independent Contractors in California and...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 12, 20211 min read
Leading with the Seal of Biliteracy: How the Seal is Empowering Students & Programs to Thrive
How the Seal is Empowering Students & Programs to Thrive (and How You Can Help) Featured LAD21 Sponsor ACTFL Author: Erin M. Whelchel,...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 12, 20214 min read
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