Language Access Project

Submitted by noneuclid on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 17:27
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Group Details

Group Profile: Students, Parents, Community Members, Educators

Advocacy Focus: Elementary Education, Secondary Education (grades 6-12), Public Schools, School Governance, Student Supports and Interventions, Parent and Community Involvement, English Language Learners, Students in Poverty, Students of Color

Size of Group: 51-100 people

Geographic Focus: PA

Group Contact Information

2029 S. 8th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19148

215-218-9079
www.vamosjuntos.org

Contact Name: Zac Steele
noneuclid@hotmail.com
267-320-0804

Group Activities

  • Pennsylvania Immigrant and Refugee Coalition
    Policy Activity
    12/08/2009 - 12:34

     In 2008, SEAMAAC led the formation of the Philadelphia Immigrant/Refugee Coalition (PIRC) which includes JUNTOS, the Education Law Center, Pennsylvania Immigrant and Citizenship Coalition (PICC) and the Philadelphia Public School Notebook. PIRC developed an organizing campaign to develop immigrant parent and student leaders throughout schools in the south region of the School District of Philadelphia to improve services for English Language Learners.
     

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