The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) is legally mandated to ensure language access for K-12 public and charter school Limited English Proficient (LEP) students and their families.… Read More »Interpreters Support Language Access in K-12 Schools
Professional Language Services – 2022 The past 12 months have presented both challenges and opportunities for our language services team and the entire industry. As… Read More »Need for Community Interpreting and Translation Remains Strong
Document Translation and Interpreting Play Essential Role The State of Minnesota welcomed 1,363 Afghan evacuees between September 2021 and September 2022 as part of Operation… Read More »Afghan Refugees Begin Asylum Process
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) is legally mandated to ensure language access for public and charter school Limited English Proficient (LEP) students and their… Read More »Professional Interpreters Play Key Role in School District Language Access Plans
As Minnesota’s K-12 academic year begins, school districts throughout the state will be preparing for and providing language access to their growing multilingual student communities.… Read More »Minnesota K-12 School Districts Welcome Multilingual Students
The state of Minnesota and local resettlement agencies have welcomed an estimated 1400 Afghan evacuees over the past year. Transitional housing for these displaced individuals… Read More »Dari and Pashto Interpreters Assist Afghan Evacuees with Legal, Employment and Housing Needs
Dari and Pashto Interpreters Assist Evacuees with Immigration Process The U.S. immigration system is complex and can be difficult to understand, and even more challenging… Read More »Legal and Language Services Aid Afghan Resettlement
Extra Language Support Provided to Newly Resettled Afghan Students Minnesota K-12 students around the state begin their summer breaks this month. Schools have faced a… Read More »Minnesota Completes Another Academic Year
Language Interpreters May Be Vulnerable to Work-Related Trauma May is Mental Health Awareness month, and a reminder that mental health is essential to overall health.… Read More »Interpreter Self-Care and Mental Health Awareness
Industry Leaders Address Language Justice The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) recent webinar, “Promoting Environmental and Occupational and Public Health through Language Justice”… Read More »Language Access Supports Occupational and Environmental Health