M-DCPS BILINGUAL EDUCATION TO HOLD MULTILINGUAL SUMMIT ON APRIL 20

April 17, 2001


The Miami-Dade County school system's Division of Bilingual Education and World Languages will host the "Multilingual Summit &endash; Preparing for Economic Development" on Friday, April 20, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Radisson Mart Plaza Center, 777 N.W. 72nd Ave., Miami.

The conference includes a luncheon, vendor exhibits, breakout sessions, and a keynote address by Dr. Samuel Betances, a motivational speaker and senior consultant at Souder, Betances and Associates, Inc.

The summit will provide a forum for educators, parents and business people to share and exchange ideas to help Miami-Dade County build a multilingual work force for the new millennium.

For further information, log on to
www.dade.k12.fl.us/information/multilingual.htm or contact the Division of Bilingual Education and World Languages at 305-995-1909.

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