Native American and Alaska Native Children in School Program
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Contact: Trini Torres-Carrion (Trinidad.Torres-Carrion@ed.gov)
Dates: February 15, 2012
Location: Hilton Anatole Hotel Coronado A, Dallas, TX
Registration deadline: February 1, 2012
“Linking the past with the Future: Using Heritage Languages and Cultures to Promote Academic English Proficiency for Success in School, Higher Education and Careers” is the theme for the National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) 2012 Indigenous Bilingual Education Pre-Conference Institute this year. Focusing on the Title III Native American and Alaska Native Children in School program (NAM), the institute will feature several exemplary NAM projects.
More information on the preconference instutite can be found at: http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/meetings/nabe2012preconferenc/, and the agenda is available at: http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/files/uploads/45/NABE2012IndigenousBilingual.pdf (PDF, 123KB)
You must register for the NABE conference to attend the Indigenous Bilingual Education Pre-conference institute. Conference registration and lodging information is available on the NABE website at: http://www.nabe.org/conference.html
- The Talking Stick -- An online community forum of NAM novice grantees with experienced grantees. It also provides the opportunity for grantees to connect with OELA staff and experts. If you are interested in becoming a member, please send an email to Trinidad Torres-Carrion at: trinidad.torres-carrion@ed.gov
- Alaska Native Language Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks
- Bureau of Indian Education
- White House Initiative on Tribal Colleges
- National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition
- Executive Order 13592 -- Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Educational Opportunities and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities
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Last Modified: 01/26/2012
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