EMERGENT BILINGUALS DESERVE LINGUISTICALLY LIBERATING SCHOOL MODELs
We prepare Latino/x principals to lead excellent and anti-racist dual language schools.
The State of Emergent Bilinguals in the United States
4.95 Million
Emergent Bilinguals
75%
Speak Spanish
8%
Are enrolled in Dual Language programs
78%
of Latino/x families who do not have access to dual language programs say they would likely enroll their child if it were offered
Mission Statement
The path to addressing the existential threat to equity-driven Dual Language programs is clear. With urgency, hope, and determination, The Canizales Group partners with institutions to launch, strengthen, and expand Dual Language programs while supporting the development of a pipeline of Latino/x Dual Language school leaders.
Our partners
