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Video Resource: From Policy to Practice: How Educators Can Create Safe and Inclusive Schools for Immigrant Students Coast to Coast

As immigrant students face rising fear and uncertainty, what can schools do now? This national webinar bridges policy and practice, offering research-informed guidance and classroom strategies to foster safety, belonging, and civic empowerment.

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Video Resource: Embracing Newcomers’ Funds of Knowledge to Create Relevant and Rigorous Classrooms

What changes when we center what newcomer students already know? This recorded workshop shares research-based strategies and classroom tools to help educators honor students’ strengths, languages, and lived experiences while building relevant, rigorous learning environments.

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How to Leverage Newcomers’ Full Linguistic Toolbox to Support Deeper Learning

This resource offers practical strategies to help teachers embrace and leverage newcomer students’ full linguistic abilities. By incorporating translanguaging into everyday instruction, educators can create more inclusive, engaging, and multilingual classrooms where all students can thrive.

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