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CABE 2012 Seal of Excellence Award Nomination

SEAL OF EXCELLENCE AWARD NOMINATION FORM

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The California Association for Bilingual Education is proud to announce that it is accepting nominations for the CABE 2012 Seal of Excellence Award. The Seal of Excellence Award was inaugurated in 1996 to honor exemplary bilingual education programs throughout the State. This prestigious award honors schools that have established effective programs for their English Learners.

To receive the CABE Seal of Excellence Award each school must meet the established rigorous criteria by providing:

• Substantial evidence of the bilingual language proficiency (English and other language) and academic achievement for students in the program;
• A description of (a) the comprehensive and enriched instructional program that includes English Language Development, primary language instruction, and specially designed academic instruction in English; and (b) how it provides continuous and coherent services for all grade levels;
• A description of the professional development plan for certificated staff and how staff use effective, research-based instructional strategies;
• A description, with examples, of how the comprehensive curriculum for English Learners is aligned to the standards at all grade levels;
• An effective school-home-community collaboration that empowers parents to become active
participants in their children’s education.

If your school can demonstrate and submit documentation of the above criteria, we invite you to fill out the attached application and return it to CABE by December 6, 2011.

Awards will be presented to the winning schools at the Seal of Excellence Banquet, CABE 2012 Conference in Sacramento on March 9, 2012.

Nomination Postmark Deadline: December 6, 2011 at 5:00 p.m.
Mail to CABE, Seal of Excellence Award
16033 E. San Bernardino Rd. Covina, CA 91722-3900
Tel: (626) 814-4441 Fax: (626) 814-4640