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JNCL-NCLIS Statement on Racism and Systemic Inequality
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C., June 4, 2020 -- At JNCL-NCLIS, we know the unmatched power of advocacy. We envision a world where...
Alissa Rutkowski
Jun 4, 20201 min read
NewsBrief | May 29, 2020
The U.S. Department of Education Releases Factsheet for EL Support, Committee Hearing Testimonies for Language Access, & ABA Declares...
Alissa Rutkowski
May 29, 20201 min read
NewsBrief | May 22, 2020
Setback for California’s Translators and Interpreters as AB5 Solution Shelved, Improving the Formula for Federal Higher Ed Funding, &...
Alissa Rutkowski
May 22, 20201 min read
NewsBrief | May 15, 2020
New Native American Language Resource Center Provision, Clarifying Tax Deductions for PPP Recipients, & America's Languages Caucus during...
Alissa Rutkowski
May 15, 20201 min read
Tell Your Story | Healthcare Language Access Barriers, COVID-19
Help Document the Impact of Language Barriers on the Patient Population Language barriers are preventing many members of our diverse...
Alissa Rutkowski
May 15, 20201 min read
The Small Business Expense Protection Act: Ask Your Senators to Co-Sponsor S.3612
Contact your Senators today and ask that they become a co-sponsor to S.3612, the Small Business Expense Protection Act, to ensure that...
Alissa Rutkowski
May 15, 20202 min read
Endorse Native American Language Resource Center to Support Communities Affected by COVID-19
Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) is advocating for the inclusion of a provision in the next coronavirus relief bill to establish a Native...
Alissa Rutkowski
May 15, 20201 min read
NewsBrief | May 8, 2020
Call to Action: Support Language Learners, Help Remove Healthcare Language Barriers, & JNCL-NCLIS Executive Director Transition...
Alissa Rutkowski
May 8, 20201 min read
JNCL-NCLIS Executive Director Transition Announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC., May 1, 2020 -- The Joint National Committee for Languages – National Council for Languages and...
Alissa Rutkowski
May 1, 20202 min read
NewsBrief | April 30, 2020
COVID-19 Language Access Act Introduced, House Letter Requests More Funding for English Learners & New Bill Aims to Lessen Fallout from...
Alissa Rutkowski
Apr 30, 20201 min read
NewsBrief | April 23, 2020
New Legislation Offers Support during Pandemic for Limited English Proficient, NEH Offers Emergency Relief Funding to Cultural...
Alissa Rutkowski
Apr 23, 20201 min read
Take Action Now | Tell Congress: Include Associations in the Paycheck Protection Program
As Congress prepares to vote on the next phase of federal aid relief, take action and urge your representatives to provide sufficient aid...
Alissa Rutkowski
Apr 21, 20202 min read
NewsBrief | April 16, 2020
Language Access Issues Continue, Rethinking the Future of Higher Education, & Congress Remains at Odds over Small Business Aid Relief...
Alissa Rutkowski
Apr 16, 20201 min read
NewsBrief | April 9, 2020
3,000+ Signatories Urge Congress for Non-Profit Federal Aid Relief, Organization Contributes $1M Direct Relief for Healthcare Workers, &...
Alissa Rutkowski
Apr 9, 20201 min read
NewsBrief | April 2, 2020
New COVID-19 Relief Webpage, JNCL Members Offer At-Home Assessments to Support Seal of Biliteracy Progress, & Equitable Access to Health...
Alissa Rutkowski
Apr 3, 20201 min read
NewsBrief | March 26, 2020
Social Distancing Doesn't Stop Advocacy: Take Action for Language Industry Professionals & Non-Profit Associations, CARES Act Passes in...
Alissa Rutkowski
Mar 26, 20201 min read
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