Official news and information regarding multilingual education from the California Department of Education Multilingual Support Division.

Sacramento, CA
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Exciting news! Educators can administer the CAST and ELPAC Interim Assessments through the test delivery system. Interim assessments provide insights into student progress, helping educators tailor their approach to learning.
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State Supt. @TonyThurmond and CDE are working hard to recruit, retain, and diversify our #teacher workforce. There is a $20,000 scholarship for anyone who wants to #TeachInCA: 📲: Call 916-322-3051 📧: Email [email protected]
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Have you checked out @CalkidsProgram? CalKIDS helps families save early for college. 💰🎓 Check to see if your child already has a college savings account in their name by visiting calkids.org
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"Addressing the educator shortage is one of the most important things we can do to support student achievement. The Summit and launch of the new coalition will help us maximize every idea and opportunity for reducing the teacher shortage," said State Superintendent @TonyThurmond.
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Have you registered? 🖥️💡 Join State Superintendent @TonyThurmond and CDE on Wednesday, August 16 at 11 a.m. for a webinar to help schools provide an #ethnicstudies graduation requirement by the 2026 state deadline. Learn more: cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr23/yr23re…
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On July 12, 2017, this happened! Happy 6 years EL Roadmap!! Thank you to all the individuals involved in making this needed work happen. Positive momentum on behalf of our Multilingual Learners 💖 @MultilingualCA @OCDeptofEd @OCDEProjectGLAD @CABEBEBILINGUAL @CalTog @CALSAfamilia
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Across the state, administrators are working to align district #EnglishLearner policies to the CA English Learner Roadmap. Sound like you? Whether you’re getting started or revising, this ELRISE! Microsite will help you get to where you need to go. caltog.co/3JTtPiJ
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Did you know that @usedgov offers free webinars on current research? Check out the Best Practices Clearinghouse Events Calendar for upcoming sessions! bestpracticesclearinghouse.e…
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One #MCAPAlliance Innovation is SDSU’s University Seal of Biliteracy and Cultural Competency. We hope that this serves as a model for other universities and colleges! See more info: bit.ly/USBCCinnov Article: bit.ly/USBCCarticle Draft Handbook: bit.ly/USBCCdraft
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Check out this highlight from our #MCAPAlliance Advisor, Dr. Lily Wong Fillmore, who speaks about the community impact when English erases home languages, & the need for dual language programs that involve families & affirm home languages & cultures. youtu.be/Lo0gp3Bd0yc
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Registration is open for the CA Indian Education for All Summer Summit! Aug. 10-11 in San Diego County Register at: bit.ly/2023CIEFASummit @SanDiegoCOE @usedgov
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.@CAgovernor @GavinNewsom allocated $108.3 billion from the 2023-24 budget to bolster education, including funding for #CommunitySchools! Discover our brief with @CommSchoolsLX that includes #CommunitySchools strategies for education leaders: bit.ly/3NNk5Zv
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Check out this highlight from our #MCAPAlliance Advisors, Dr. Virginia Collier & Dr. Wayne Thomas, who highlight the unique positive feedback loop in #DualLanguage programs and how it benefits ALL students. youtu.be/RyR-9VT56pE
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Check out this highlight from our #MCAPAlliance Advisor, Dr. Patricia Gándara, who shares insight on the context of research & how our work toward a #MultilingualCA is integral to the wider context of multilingual education: youtu.be/WOijSw9qD-k
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Check out this highlight from our #MCAPAlliance Advisor, Dr. Jim Cummins, who speaks about the importance of focusing on language acquisition but also of addressing the impact of poverty & racism on our students. youtube.com/watch?v=4Sa2O-_9…
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Check out this highlight from our #MCAPAlliance Advisor, Dr. Kathy Escamilla, who reminds us of the relevance of multilingual education in the pandemic and beyond, & that our most important assets are our students & educators. youtube.com/watch?v=9dCRT-Ug…
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#DYK? More Transitional Kindergarten (TK) programs are expanding in CA for free to all four-year-old children, regardless of family income, over the next few years! 🖍️ 🏫 Learn more: cde.ca.gov/eo/in/ts-universa…
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Did you hear? This year’s California Assessment Conference is on October 9–10 at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center in Sacramento! Registration and cost info available on the CAC website: cdecac.org/
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The CDE is hosting a virtual workshop for anyone interested in becoming an educator in California! #TeachInCA 🍎 📍: June 21 ⌚️: 4-6 p.m. 🔗: tinyurl.com/ytf9ns5r
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A shoutout to @SYSDschools for their presentation to the @MultilingualCA Bilingual Directors Network representing San Diego County - @SanDiegoCOE . Keep doing the work for our students.
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