2024 Community-Based Heritage Language Schools Conference

This conference is for program directors, administrators, and teachers working in community-based heritage language schools; members of the language communities involved in these schools; and directors and leaders in public, private, and charter schools and researchers who are interested in working with community-based heritage language schools.

This conference aims to:

• Build partnerships among and across community-based heritage language schools and determine arenas for future action
• Help schools create, strengthen, and build their school structures and activities
• Make clear the importance of community-based heritage language schools in the language learning landscape and in the lives of language communities in the United States
• Develop information about community-based heritage language schools through a national survey of schools
• Share and make available resources that will be helpful to schools

All content is presented both online and in-person.

Host or Publisher National Coalition of Community-Based Heritage Language Schools and American University's School of Education and TESOL Program in Washington, DC