Indigenous Students from Latin America
Learn more about Indigenous students from Latin America who are enrolled in U.S. schools and why their Indigenous identities, cultures, and languages may remain hidden within the school setting.
Video Project: Partnering with Indigenous Families
This special video project features Indigenous educator Henry Sales presenting PSA messages for Indigenous families in English, Spanish, and Mam. It also includes an outreach guide with ideas on how to partner with Indigenous families and an interview with Henry.
Featured Articles
- Interview with Henry Sales, Mam Educator and Advocate
- Supporting Indigenous Latinx Students' Success in U.S. Schools
- A Hidden Language: Supporting Students Who Speak Mixtec
- Unaccompanied Children in Schools: What You Need to Know
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Special Projects
How a Community School Helps ELLs Succeed
Visit Wolfe Street Academy in Baltimore, MD, a school with more than 76% ELLs, to see how this community school is supporting its students and families through programs and services that include dental screenings, food giveaways, after-school activities, and much, much more! Wolfe Street is also home to a large Mixtecan population!
Webinar: Partnering with Indigenous Families from Latin America
In this 2023 Share My Lesson Virtual Conference session, participants will learn about some of the unique considerations related to partnering with Indigenous families and learn about some of Colorín Colorado's new resources focused on engaging Indigenous families.
