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Lorena Hernández urges Vallejo school district to prioritize bilingual, multicultural education

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Lorena Hernández, director of the Academia de Lenguaje CAVE, described her decades of teaching in Vallejo and urged the Vallejo school district to prioritize multicultural, bilingual instruction, citing a former student who used Spanish to help a migrant as evidence of the program's impact.

Lorena Hernández, director of the Academia de Lenguaje CAVE, recounted her decades of experience teaching in the city and urged the Vallejo school district to prioritize multicultural, bilingual education.

Hernández said she moved to Vallejo to be near her parents and to work in a community that reminded her of the multicultural neighborhood where she grew up in San Francisco. "Hola, soy Lorena Hernández, la directora de la Academia de Lenguaje CAVE," she told listeners, framing her remarks around long-term local ties and professional development.

Hernández said she has…

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