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Buffalo district outlines Hispanic Heritage Month lessons, bilingual programs and an artistic contest
Summary
The districtOffice of Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Initiatives presented a districtwide plan for National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) including classroom lesson packets for every grade, bilingual programs, school celebrations, partnerships with local artists and an artistic expression contest with submissions due Sept. 30.
At the Sept. 18 meeting of the Buffalo City School District board, the director of the Office of Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Initiatives presented district activities for National Hispanic Heritage Month and highlighted multilingual and bilingual programming across schools.
The presentation described a district packet with a lesson or activity for every grade K–12 aimed at uplifting cultural identity and classroom inclusion, and noted that approximately 21 percent of the…
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