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Our April 2022 Legislative Advocate Report

AB 1701 (Medina) Jump Start Program– creates a five-year grant to the California State University (CSU) system to increase student enrollment in bilingual authorization programs through recruitment and retention of […]

Martha Zaragoza-Diaz, advocate and lobbyist to retire

We extend our congratulations to Martha Zaragoza–Díaz on her upcoming retirement and thank her for 25 years of advocacy on behalf of our English learners. Martha has been focused on what is best for students […]

EL RISE! Year One Reflection

As part of state support for enacting the visionary 2017 CA English Learner Roadmap policy, the legislature and California Department of Education funded two Educator Workforce Incentive Grants, of which […]

2021 English Learner Advocacy Institute 

November 11-14, 2021Lodi, CA Californians Together invites applicants to an extraordinary, four-day professional development event for selected leaders and advocates for quality education for English Learners. This is a fully-funded […]