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Teacher of the Year 2009: Dr. Vickie Mike
Horseheads High School, Horseheads, NY

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Resources
LOTE Standards NYS Academy for Teaching & Learning Teacher Links NYS Education Department Links Teacher Resources NYSAFLT U. S. Department of Education Directory of Spanish Resources ACTFL U.S. Dept. of Education Materials	Foreign Language Assistance Program Fulbright Teacher & Administrator Exchange Fund for the Improvement of Post Secondary Education International Education & Graduate Program Service Fulbright-Hays Programs National Endownment for the Humanities Grants

OBEFLS Homepage

This website is updated whenever new information becomes available and contains lists of frequently-asked questions and answers, information about State assessments in LOTE, and relevant publications.

For regulatory language on LOTE requirements (Part 100.2(d) and Part 100.4(b)(1)(xi), go to:
www.emsc.nysed.gov/part100/pages/1002a.html and http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/part100/pages/1004.html

For regulatory language on alternatives to specific Regents and local diploma requirements, including credit by examination, alternative examinations, transfer credit and students who study abroad (Part 100.5(d), go to: www.emsc.nysed.gov/part100/pages/1005c.html

Office of Bilingual Education and Foreign Language Studies
New York State Educational Department

Pedro J. Ruiz, Ph.D., Coordinator

OBEFLS@mail.nysed.gov

Office in Albany
89 Washington Avenue
Room 367 EBA
Albany, NY 12234
Tel: (518) 474-8775
Fax: (518) 473-4678

Office in New York City

116 West 32nd Street
7th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Tel: (212) 695-1510
Fax: (212) 695-1907

Office of Bilingual Education and Foreign Language Studies New York State Educational Department

Office of Bilingual Education and Foreign Language Studies
New York State Educational Department