Las Cruces,
NM,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Bilingual Education concentration program (excluding coursework for New Mexico Licensure) equips scholars, professionals, and leaders to comprehend bilingualism/multilingualism across educational, familial, community, and societal contexts. The Southwest Borderlands location provides a distinctive vantage point for critically analyzing challenges faced by Spanish-speaking and heritage language communities. A central program focus involves promoting equity and social justice by empowering participants to become champions for bilingual children, their families, and their communities.