On October 29, 2015,
about 650 parents of
English language
learners, represented
the five boroughs of
of New York City at
the 2015 ELL Parent
Conference.
Here is a visual sample !
WELCOME!!
Parents from PS 32X with Sara Martinez, NYS RBE-RN, Fordham University
A great assortment of resources and information.
From left, Angelica Infante-Green, Deputy Commissioner of P-12 Instructional Support, New York State
Education Department; Eva Garcia, Director NYS Regional Bilingual Education-Resource Network at Fordham
University, Lissette Colón,-Collins , Associate Commissioner, Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages,
New York State Education Department.
Nellie B. Mulkay, Executive Director, Language RBE-RN at New York University
Angélica Infante-Green, Deputy Commissioner of P-12 Instructional Support,
New York State Education Department
Lissette Colón-Collins, Associate Commissioner, Office of Bilingual
Education and World Languages, New York State Education Department
Yolanda Torres, Executive Superintendent, Division of Family and
Community Engagement (FACE), New York City Department of Education
Andrés Lara, Success Training, Inc. speaking on Motivating
Students to Move Forward to College and Career Readiness.
Andrés Lara, Success Training, Inc. speaking on Motivating
Students to Move Forward to College and Career Readiness.
Parents enjoying Mr. Lara’s workshop.
City and State officials participating in Mr. Lara’s interactive session.
A parent volunteering to face one of Mr. Lara’s challenges.
Merijoel Durán, Morning Anchor from Univision 41 News at Dawn
facilitating
afternoon
‘Know-Your-Rights’
parents
challenge.
City and the
State
officials participating
in Mr. Lara’s
interactive
session.
A well-deserved applause for all !
Mr. Lara during his motivational workshop at the New World high school.
Students actively participating in the session.
Principal Fausto Salazar participating with his students.
Members of the Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages (OBE-WL)
Angelica Infante and Lisette Colón, with members of their staff from
the New York State Education Department and the RBE-RNs .
A Parent Conference Day to Remember!