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New Jersey Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
New Jersey Bilingual Educators

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OUR ADVOCACY WORK

Advocacy Archive

Explore past NJTESOL/NJBE position statements, testimony, public comments, reports, and other advocacy materials supporting multilingual learners and educators.

2025

PUBLIC STATEMENT
NJTESOL/NJBE Denounces Statements Made Against the Haitian Community


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2023

PUBLIC STATEMENT
NJTESOL/NJBE Restorative Justice Statement


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2021

ENGLISH REPORT
English Learners in New Jersey: Exposing Inequities and Expanding Opportunities in the Wake of the Pandemic
The English executive summary is included on pages 4–6 of the full report.


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TRANSLATED EXECUTIVE SUMMARIES
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TRANSLATED PRESS RELEASES
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PUBLIC STATEMENT
Statement on Postponing ACCESS for ELLs Testing


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2020

LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY
Students’ Mental Health Bills


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POSITION STATEMENT
Position Statement on A-5126: Testing for Learning Loss


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PUBLIC COMMENTS
Comments on Proposed Changes to the Special Education Code


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PUBLIC COMMENTS
Comments on the Adult Education Code


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TESTIMONY
Testimony on A4225: Professional Licenses for Immigrants


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PUBLIC STATEMENT
Statement of Solidarity Against Anti-Black Racism


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2019

TESTIMONY
Testimony Regarding the Perkins Grant and Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment


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ADVOCACY MATERIAL
Advocacy and Policy Summit: Updates, Concerns, Legislation, and Information


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ADVOCACY MATERIAL
Graduates from Other Countries in New Jersey Public Schools


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TESTIMONY
Testimony to the State Board of Education: Equity Concerns for English Learners


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POSITION STATEMENT
Position Statement on Family Separation and Hate Speech


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TESTIMONY
Testimony to the State Board of Education — May 1, 2019


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ADVOCACY MATERIAL
Immigration Policies That Merit Review


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POSITION PAPER
An Approach to Recruitment of Bilingual, Dual Language, and ESL Professionals


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2018

POSITION STATEMENT
Position Statement on Language Rights


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2017

PUBLIC STATEMENT
Statement Against Bigotry, Harassment, and Bullying


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2015

TESTIMONY
Testimony to NJDOE About Changes to the Bilingual Education Code


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POSITION STATEMENT
Position Statement on Protecting the Rights of English Language Learners


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