Proclaims April 2026 as "Bilingual and Multilingual Learner Month" in Rhode Island.

The resolution highlights the importance of linguistic and cultural diversity in Rhode Island's educational system. It recognizes the growing population of bilingual and multilingual learners and their contributions to the state's diversity. The resolution aims to celebrate this diversity, promote educational equity, and encourage the adoption of dual language instructional programs. It also calls for an inclusive culture that values students' languages and cultural assets, aiming to improve academic achievement and graduation rates.

Proclaims April 2026 as "Bilingual and Multilingual Learner Month" in Rhode Island.

The resolution highlights the importance of linguistic and cultural diversity in Rhode Island's educational system. It recognizes the growing population of bilingual and multilingual learners and their contributions to the state's diversity. The resolution aims to celebrate this diversity, promote educational equity, and encourage the adoption of dual language instructional programs. It also calls for an inclusive culture that values students' languages and cultural assets, aiming to improve academic achievement and graduation rates.