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X-WR-CALNAME:2024 Equity Leadership Forum: Shaping the Future of English La
 nguage Learners
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DESCRIPTION:View downloadable event poster\n\nAs the English language learn
 er student population in K-12 schools continues to rise\, educators must b
 e equipped with the skills\, knowledge and resources to effectively educat
 e all students. Engage in a transformative discussion with a distinguished
  panel of federal and state educational leaders and policymakers exploring
  the challenges and opportunities in public schools across New York State 
 and nationwide. Join the conversation on preparing educational leaders and
  school systems to address the growing enrollment of language-diverse stud
 ent populations\, immigrant students and non-English speaking youth. The f
 orum will delve into pivotal topics\, including the vital role of the U.S.
  Department of Education and New York State Education Department in suppor
 ting English language learners\, national and state-level policies\, and p
 roven practices for English language learners in schools.\n\nPanel experts
 \n\nChris Soto\, Senior Advisor to U.S. Secretary of Education\, Dr. Migue
 l Cardona\, U.S. Department of Education\n\nMontserrat Garibay\, Assistant
  Deputy Secretary & Director for the Office of English Language Acquisitio
 n\, U.S. Department of Education\n\nElisa Alvarez\, Associate Commissioner
  for the Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages\, New York Stat
 e Education Department\n\nDiane Wynne\, Executive Director of the Office o
 f Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion\, New York State Education Department
  \n \n\nThe panel discussion will be moderated by Manuel J. Rivera\, Assoc
 iate Professor of Educational Leadership at the Warner School of Education
  and former K-12 school superintendent. And opening remarks from Sarah Pey
 re\, Dean of the Warner School\, and Shaun Nelms\, Vice President for Comm
 unity Partnerships at the University of Rochester\, and the William and Sh
 eila Konar Director of the Center for Urban Education Success. \n\nThe eve
 nt is sponsored by the Warner School of Education's K-12 Educational Leade
 rship Department and Center for Urban Education Success. The event is free
  and open to the public.
GEO:43.129306;-77.628321
LOCATION:Frederick Douglass Commons\, Feldman Ballroom 
SUMMARY:2024 Equity Leadership Forum: Shaping the Future of English Languag
 e Learners
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.rochester.edu/event/2024_equity_leadership_for
 um_shaping_the_future_of_english_language_learners
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Talks
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Symposia
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