| Name | Position | District/Region | Email Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Berlinda Begay | Bilingual Director | Central Consolidated School District | begabe@centralschools.org |
| Armando Chavez | Principal | Deming Public Schools | armando.chavez@demingps.org |
| Viridiana Cisneros | Teacher | Albuquerque Public Schools | viridiana.cisneros@aps.edu |
| Aine Garcia-Post, Ed.D | Parent | Las Cruces Public Schools | agpost@lcps.net |
| Rita Holguin | Teacher | Hatch Valley Public Schools | riholguin@hatchschools.net |
| Dr. Susana Ibarra-Johnson | Teacher | Albuquerque Public Schools | sijohnso@nmsu.edu |
| Mayra Lucero | Bilingual and Multicultural Education Coordinator | Ruidoso Municipal School District | lucerom@ruidososchools.org |
| Dawn Salazar | Principal | Chama Valley Independent Schools | dsalazar@chamaschools.org |
| Adrian Sandoval | Parent | Albuquerque Public Schools | aisandoval@nmhu.edu |
| Vacant | Tribal BMEAC Representative | Navajo Nation | |
| Vacant | Tribal BMEAC Representative | Mescalero Apache | |
| 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
Quarterly Working Session ScheduleWorking Session One Working Session Two Working Session Three Working Session Four Special Meeting Location: Virtual Location: Virtual Location: Virtual Location: Virtual Location: Virtual Date: 2/24/2022 Date: 5/26/2022 Date: 8/11/2022 Date: 11/14/2022 Date: 7/7/2022 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm Time: 11:30am – 2:30pm Time: 9:30am – 12:30pm Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm Time: 1:30pm – 2:30pm Purpose: To review legislative session outcomes as related to current advisement(s) to the Secretary of Education. Purpose: A work session with select stakeholders to prepare advisement(s) and/or updates for the Secretary of Education. Purpose: To present advisement(s) and/or updates to Secretary of Education as required by statute. Purpose: To review the status BMEAC advisement(s) accepted by the Secretary of Education and the Bilingual Multicultural Education Programs Annual Report. Agenda Coming soon Agenda Agenda Agenda Agenda Minutes Minutes
Advisements
- Advisement – Administration: Ongoing Professional Development
- Advisement – Teacher Guidance and Professional Development on BMEP Best Practices
- Advisement – Prueba de Español para la Certificación Bilingüe
- Advisement – BMEAC BOLD Advisement Final
- Advisement – BMEAC Leadership
- Advisement – BMEAC Teacher Pipeline
- Advisement – BOLD
- LTR BMEAC Advisements 2020 Signed
| Working Session One | Working Session Two | Working Session Three | Working Session Four | Special Meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location: Virtual | Location: Virtual | Location: Virtual | Location: Virtual | Location: Virtual |
| Date: 2/24/2022 | Date: 5/26/2022 | Date: 8/11/2022 | Date: 11/14/2022 | Date: 7/7/2022 |
| Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm | Time: 11:30am – 2:30pm | Time: 9:30am – 12:30pm | Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm | Time: 1:30pm – 2:30pm |
| Purpose: To review legislative session outcomes as related to current advisement(s) to the Secretary of Education. | Purpose: A work session with select stakeholders to prepare advisement(s) and/or updates for the Secretary of Education. | Purpose: To present advisement(s) and/or updates to Secretary of Education as required by statute. | Purpose: To review the status BMEAC advisement(s) accepted by the Secretary of Education and the Bilingual Multicultural Education Programs Annual Report. | |
| Agenda Coming soon | Agenda | Agenda | Agenda | Agenda |
| Minutes | Minutes |