Amna Kiran, Merissa Russie

2023 TESOL Advocacy Conference: Insights on Policies and Legislations Impacting Multilingual Learners ADVOCACY/POLICY

Amna Kiran and Merissa Russie share their insights from attending the 2023 TESOL Advocacy Conference including key legislation that impacts MLL education both locally and nationally. This includes updates in the areas of: sufficient funding, improved professional development & teacher preparation, fair immigration policies, and support for safe and welcoming schools.

2023 Fall Conference
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