Public Release Event
February 28, 2017
11:00 a.m.
Keck Center of the
National Academies
Conference Room 100
500 5th St., NW
Washington, DC
#ELPromisingFutures
Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures
 Join the Board on Children, Youth, and Families for a public release event for this new report that will be released on February 28 at 11:00 a.m.
This report examines the evidence on the developmental progress and school success of English learners, who live in homes in which a language other than English is spoken, from birth through grade 12. The event will feature members of the report's authoring committee who will present their findings and recommendations.
Speakers include:
Ruby Takanishi, Senior Research Fellow, New America Foundation
Harriet Romo, Professor and Director, Department of Sociology, Child Adolescent Policy Research Institute, The University of Texas
Claudio Toppelberg, Judge Baker Children's Center, Children's Hospital Boston; Department of Psychiatry, Harvard University
Please RSVP soon as space will be limited. For those who register to watch the webcast online, they will be able to access the webcast the day of the event at the link below.
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