WHO WE ARE

What We Do

Californians Together leverages the recognized expertise of our members to promote the use of students’ linguistic skills as a positive asset contributing to their success. Californians Together advises state and national policy makers and mobilizes communities to protect and promote access to quality education for the state’s English Learners. Californians Together work includes:

• Research and publishing research findings,
• Developing education policy,
• Briefing legislators and their staff,
• Providing professional development,
• Advising policy makers, parents and professionals,
• Promoting the recognition of bilingualism and biculturalism as valuable assets to our state, and
• Building a broad base of support for our mission.