CUNY, Boricuas, and Bilingual Education

Thu Nov 20 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-05:00

Silberman School of Social Work | New York

Center for Puerto Rican Studies
Publisher/HostCenter for Puerto Rican Studies
CUNY, Boricuas, and Bilingual Education
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Learn about the role CENTRO and CUNY at large have played in the goal of strengthening access to bilingual education.
About this Event

Did you know Bilingual Education in New York has direct ties to the struggle, leadership, and advocacy of the Puerto Rican community? From Sonia Nieto, Diana Caballero, Alice Cardona, Evelina Antonetty and more, the fight for equity and accessibility in bilingual education lives on today! Skip class 😉 and RSVP today to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Urban Education PhD Program at the CUNY Graduate Center! We will host a panel moderated by Ofelia Garcia with Sonia Nieto, Pedro Pedraza, Carmen Mercado, and Madeline DeJesus as they reflect on their contributions, collaborations, leadership and scholarship, and discuss the role that CUNY and CENTRO had on the development of bilingual education.


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Image Credit: Offices of the Government of Puerto Rico in the United States (OGPRUS) Records. Children at Intermediate School 201.Center for Puerto Rican Studies Library & Archives, Hunter College, CUNY.

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Silberman School of Social Work, 2180 3rd Ave, New York, United States

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