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Regional Bilingual Education Resource Network
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.
We provide technical assistance, professional development and resources to districts and schools in following service region:
- Erie 1 BOCES;
- Erie 2 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES;
- Cattaraugus-Allegany-Wyoming-Erie BOCES;
- Orleans-Niagara BOCES and;
- The City of Buffalo.