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Bilingual Education Toolkit Briefs Released
The Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages is pleased to share the first three documents in the new NYSED Bilingual Education Toolkit:
The purpose of this toolkit is to support district leaders and teachers who are considering, starting, running, and/or maintaining quality Bilingual Education programs.
Additional topic briefs will be published soon to address The Seal of Biliteracy, Dual Language programs, Transitional Bilingual Education programs, Home Language Arts supports, Bilingual Special Education, and best practices.
Questions may be directed to the Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages at 518-474-8775 or obewl@nysed.gov.