Program provides help for Spanish-speaking parents – Connecticut
Tagged: bilingual, Connecticut, family, outreach, parentsPosted on: November 25th, 2007
The fundamental problem preventing Hispanic parents from getting more involved in their child’s education at New Lebanon School, educators and parents say, is this: “No hablo ingles.”
The language problem is being broken down, however, in a new, monthly program offered by the nonprofit agency Family Centers in which Spanish-speaking parents can voice their concerns and receive parenting advice in Spanish from Marcia Velez, a bilingual Latino outreach coordinator”*
Curation from Tomás
Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Education, Language Issues
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