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The Regional Bilingual Education-Resource Network (RBERN) West is part of a statewide system of support funded by the NYSED, Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages (OBEWL).

Mission: Collaborate with educators, parents, and community members to promote academic excellence and ensure high school graduation for all multilingual learners.

Vision: A community that provides access to an excellent and equitable education for multilingual learners that prepares them to be prosperous participants of a free and democratic society.

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The Offices of the New York State Attorney General, New York State Governor, and New York State Education Department issued a joint memo entitled: New York State Guidance on Safeguarding the Rights of Immigrant Students.

 

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The Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages (OBEWL) is pleased to announce the publication of An Administrator’s Guide for Supporting the Implementation of the Co-Teaching Instructional Model Within Integrated ENL Settings. This comprehensive guide, developed collaboratively with representatives from the Regional Bilingual Education Resource Network (RBERN) and OBEWL Associates, serves as a key resource for school and district leaders seeking to strengthen their co-teaching practices.

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Connect with fellow educators to exchange ideas and build connections by joining any of our Winter and Spring 2025 professional development offerings.   

 *Due to a life-threatening allergy, all RBERN West events will be nut-free and egg-free events.  Thank you for your cooperation with this request.*

 

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