Bilingual and Multicultural Education
NCLB Title III

New Mexico Bilingual Multicultural Education Programs Technical Assistance Manual 2010-2011

Annual Measurable Achievment Objectives (AMAOs)

Applications

Assessment & Accountability

Bilingual Directory

Licensure

Quarterly Meetings

Rules and Law

State Initiatives

Reports

Standards

The primary function of the Bilingual Education Bureau is to ensure the implementation of the provisions of the State Bilingual Multicultural Education Act (2004) and Title III, English Language Acquisition (NCLB, 2001).

Title III Technical Assistance Manual for School Year 2011-2012

The Bureau approves and oversees programs and provides technical assistance to districts and charter schools implementing state Bilingual Education and Title IIII programs. The Bureau has formal international partnerships with Spain and Mexico, which provide schools with professional training and resources for teachers of Bilingual Education. The Bureau has also developed networking coalitions and task forces to improve Bilingual Education in the state including, but not limited to:

• NMABE
• NABE
• Dual Language Education of New Mexico (DLeNM)
• Consejería de Educación de la Embajada de España
• National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition
• Office of English Language Acquisition