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Home Products Recognizing Bilingual Knowledge Through Biliteracy Seals
Designed for parents and caregivers, this infographic describes the use of biliteracy seals as a way to recognize and certify students’ fluency in multiple languages. As an example, the infographic features New Mexico’s State Seal of Bilingualism-Biliteracy and the different pathways that New Mexico students can use to attain the seal.
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American Indian Languages, American Indian Students, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Students, Career Pathways, Certification, Credentials, Culturally Relevant Education, Employability, English (Second Language), English Language Learners, Graduation Requirements, High School Graduates, High School Students, Hispanic American Students, Language Proficiency, Language Teachers, Native Language, Portfolio Assessment, Spanish, State Programs, Student Characteristics, Student Diversity, EquityResource Information
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Date: December 2021
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