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NewsBrief | February 20, 2020
Urge Congress to Reject the President's Budget, Language Accessibility Concerns Hault City Project, & Red Carpet Interpreters Want future...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 20, 20201 min read


Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 19, 20201 min read


JNCL-NCLIS President-Elect Receives Prestigious Regional Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, NY - Amanda Seewald, JNCL-NCLIS President-Elect, received the 2020 Nelson H. Brooks Award for Outstanding...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 18, 20201 min read


NewsBrief | February 13, 2020
Language Advocacy Day 2020 Success Preview, SYLLABLE Act to Support Access to Dual Language Immersion Programs, & NEST Act Offers...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 13, 20201 min read


2020 National Language Advocacy Award Recipients
WASHINGTON, DC - Every year JNCL-NCLIS and its members strive to recognize excellence, dedication and life-time leadership throughout the...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 13, 20204 min read


Managing Director, Trey Calvin, Announces His Departure from JNCL-NCLIS
It is with a bittersweet feeling that I announce my resignation as Managing Director from the Joint National Committee for Languages and...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 11, 20202 min read


The President’s Budget Defunds Department of Education, Humanities, State Department
Dear Colleagues, Today, President Trump released his Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Request. As in the past three years, it would cut or...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 10, 20203 min read


Next Up for New K-12 Language Grant Program? Funding Question Looms in 2021.
WASHINGTON, DC — Now that Congress and the President have given the green light to the newest federal K-12 language grant program, 2020...
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 10, 20202 min read


"Advocating for America's Languages" 2020 Capitol Hill Policy Briefing
RESOURCE: "Advocating for America's Languages" Briefing Book Getting To the CVC:
Alissa Rutkowski
Feb 3, 20201 min read


NewsBrief | January 30, 2020
Final Countdown to Language Advocacy Day 2020, Make or Break: Take Action Now on AB5, & Pre-Conference Training Webinar Feb. 4th Want...
Alissa Rutkowski
Jan 30, 20201 min read


NewsBrief | January 23, 2020
Language Advocacy Day 2020 Registration Extended, Advocacy Training Webinar Recording Released, & Visit JNCL Saturday at the Multilingual...
Alissa Rutkowski
Jan 23, 20201 min read


NewsBrief | January 16, 2020
Take Action for Translators, Nebraska 38th State to Offer Seal of Biliteracy, & Native Americans Fight to be Counted Want future issues...
Alissa Rutkowski
Jan 16, 20201 min read


In Memoriam: The Loss of A Dear Friend
Dear Language Advocates: It is with a heavy heart that we bear the sad news of the sudden passing of our dear friend and board member,...
Alissa Rutkowski
Jan 16, 20201 min read


New Federal Program Among the Far-Ranging Achievements of the Commission on Language Learning
This is a re-post. To view the original article, visit the American Academy of Arts and Sciences website: https://www.amacad.org/news/fed...
Alissa Rutkowski
Jan 15, 20205 min read


Nebraska Becomes the 38th State to Offer Seal of Biliteracy to Graduates
LINCOLN, Neb. — On Monday, the Cornhusker State joined the ranks of 37 others that offer an official Seal of Biliteracy program to high...
Alissa Rutkowski
Jan 14, 20201 min read


NewsBrief | January 9, 2020
Free Advocacy Webinar Training, America's Languages Caucus New Members, & State Coding Legislation Resurfaces Want future issues...
Alissa Rutkowski
Jan 9, 20201 min read
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