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Centers and Agencies
World Languages Resources for K-12 Teachers and Parents
- Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo
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Stefano Albertini, Direttore
New York University
24 West 12th Street
New York, NY 10111
Tel: 212-998-3858
- Center for Advancement of Language Learning
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Web site: http://call.lingnet.org/
Partnerships in language highlight foreign languages,
including less commonly taught languages,
from a variety of sources including foreign newspapers,
sociocultural studies, and documents such as
the internet. (Information provided by the CIA)
- Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL)
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4646 40th Street NW
Washington, DC 20016
Phone: 202-429-9292
Fax: 202-659-5641
Web site: http://www.cal.org/
CAL is a private, nonprofit organization that
applies research and information about language
and culture to educational, cultural, and social concerns.
- CITA Connecticut Italian Teachers Association
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Rita Leonardi, Coordinator
Email: ritaleo@aol.com
- Istituto di Ricerca S.c.r.l. - (IARD)
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Via Soncino, 1 - 20123 Milano
Tel: 39/2/86.45.15.82
Fax: 39/2/86.45.15.18
Email: ritaleo@aol.com
Web site: www.iard.com/
- Istituto Italiano di Cultura
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686 Park Ave
New York, NY 10021
Tel: 212-879-4242
- Joint National Committee for Languages and the National Council for Languages and International Studies (JNCL-NCLIS)
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4646 40th Street NW
Suite 310
Washington, DC 20016
Phone: 202-966-8477
Fax: 202-966-8310
Email: info@languagepolicy.org
Web site: http://www.languagepolicy.org/
The mission of the Joint National Committee for Languages (JNCL) and the National Council for Languages and International Studies (NCLIS) is that the member organizations of JNCL-NCLIS are united in their belief that all Americans must have the opportunity to learn and use English and at least one other language.
- National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education (NCBE)
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Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Language Affairs
600 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20202-6510
Web site: http://www.ncbe.gwu.edu/
NCBE is funded by the U.S. Department of
Education Office of Bilingual Education and
Minority Language Affairs and addresses issues
dealing with the education of linguistically and
culturally diverse (LCD) students in the United States.
- National Network for Early Language Learning (NNELL)
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Nancy Rhodes, Executive Secretary
Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL)
4646 40th Street NW
Washington, DC 20016
Phone: 202-429-9292
Web site:
http://www.educ.iastate.edu/nnell/
Journal: Learning Languages
This organization provides a discussion forum for
elementary and middle school world language
teachers; support in advocating foreign language
programs that begin in the early grades and continue
in a long sequence of instruction; and evidence
from research that validates foreign language as an
important area of the K-8 curriculum.
- Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Language Affairs (OBEMLA)
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Web site: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OBEMLA/
U.S. Department of Education
Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs
600 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, DC 20202-6510
E-mail: askncbe@ncbe.gwu.edu
Established in 1974 by Congress, the Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs helps school districts meet their responsibility to provide equal education opportunity to limited English proficient children.
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