The LEAD Coalition

📢 Attention future college applicants 📢

We created a webinar to help ease your application process! Watch it here: https://www.latinoedleaders.org/college-success

En las escuelas públicas de la Ciudad de Nueva York, los padres que no hablan inglés tienen derecho a servicios gratis de traducción e interpretación para comunicarse con las escuelas de sus hijos, para participar en la educación de sus hijos y para comunicarse con otras oficinas del Departamento de Educación (DOE, en inglés).

Conozca y haga respetar todos sus derechos en el sistema educativo: https://www.latinoedleaders.org/conozca-sus-derechos

¡Ya puedes aplicar para recibir dotaciones y becas del del Estado de Nueva York!
Visita esta página para más info👉 hesc.ny.gov/dream/

Applying for college can be a long and intimidating process, but organization is key in succeeding and gaining admission to an institution that will help you reach your potential.

Download and carefully review the high school timeline and checklist in order to be better prepared for college success: https://www.latinoedleaders.org/college-success

🍎What kind of services and programs does the school have to help my child learn English and all the other subjects he/she is studying?

🍎How well is my child learning English and do you have an educational plan for him/her?

🍎What activities do you use in class to encourage him to practice his English with his/her peers?

🍎Will my child’s progress reports and other communication items be available in Spanish? Will we go over his/her academic as well as social development progress during our parent-teacher conferences?

These are some of the questions that parents of MLLs students should ask when meeting with teachers. Read (and download) the rest of the questions we recommend here:

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS PARENT GUIDE — LEAD Coalition know your rights: Parent Guide

¡Nuestra página web tiene recursos nuevos!
Visítala y aprende más sobre ayuda financiera, educación en todos los grados, cómo involucrarte, derechos de padres, y más.
https://www.latinoedleaders.org/inicio

What is FAFSA? How do I apply? What are Federal Loans?
We answer that and more on our new Financial Aid Resources Site: https://www.latinoedleaders.org/financial-aid-resources

PS: Don't forget to watch our webinar too!

We improved our site!
Check it out today for new resources and more information to advance your kid's or your own education 🙌https://www.latinoedleaders.org/home

Summer is here! How can you make it a great educational experience in NYC?
We have answers: https://www.latinoedleaders.org/summer-in-nyc

All NYC children 18-years-old and under can get free breakfast and lunch from June 27 to August 30 in schools, libraries and other locations throughout all five boroughs!

Find your nearest here 🍎🥪: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/school-life/food/summer-meals

La población de estudiantes multilingües (mlls) en el estado de Nueva York ha crecido un 20% en la última década.

¿Qué más sabemos de los mlls? https://www.latinoedleaders.org/ell-campaign-espanol