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Bilingual Multicultural Education Advisory Council (BMEAC)

Bilingual Multicultural Education Advisory Council (BMEAC) 2024-07-30T09:50:05-06:00
Name Position District/Region Email Address Current Term Ends
Vacant/TBD
Viridiana Cisneros Teacher Albuquerque Public Schools viridiana.cisneros@aps.edu 2024-2025
Aine Garcia-Post, Ed.D Executive Director of Bilingual Education, Translation & Interpretation, and Community Outreach Las Cruces Public Schools agpost@lcps.net 2025-2026
Dr. Armando Garza-Ayala Assistant Professor University of New Mexico (UNM) agarzaayala@unm.edu 2025-2026
Rita Holguin Teacher Hatch Valley Public Schools riholguin@hatchschools.net 2024-2025
Dr. Susana Ibarra-Johnson Assistant Professor NM State University (NMSU) sijohnso@nmsu.edu 2024-2025
Mayra Lucero Bilingual and Multicultural Education Coordinator Alamogordo Public Schools mayra.lucero@alamogordoschools.org 2024-2025
Yesenia Carrera Parent Representative Southern NM 2026-2027
Vacant Parent Representative
Kelton Starr Tribal BMEAC Representative Mescalero Apache Kstarr@mescaleroapachetribe.com 2025-2026
Vacant Tribal BMEAC Representative Navajo Nation
Vacant Tribal BMEAC Representative Jicarilla Apache
Vacant Tribal BMEAC Representative Southern Pueblos
Vacant Tribal BMEAC Representative Northern Pueblos
Mayra Valtierrez** Director, Language and Culture Bureau New Mexico Public Education Department Mayra.Valtierrez@ped.nm.gov

**Non-voting member serving as Liaison to the NMPED

Bilingual Multicultural Education Advisory Council Meetings

BMEAC Working Session Agendas, Minutes, and Advisements can be found here.
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