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WHO WE ARE

Through a balanced program of research, professional development, and public education, TABE pursues the implementation of educational policies and effective bilingual-bicultural programs that promote equal educational opportunity and academic excellence for Bilingual/ESL students.

VISION

Be the premier state organization in bilingual dual language education: Every Child Bilingüe!

MISSION

  • Advocating for equitable bilingual, biliterate, and multicultural education for emergent bilingual students
  • Serving and inspiring a leadership movement of culturally and linguistically diverse communities and affiliates
  • Elevating a highly effective dual language, bilingual, multilingual education
  • Providing engaging educational experiences and leadership development
  • Influencing local, state, and national policy
  • Increasing global connections

OUR ACHIEVEMENTS

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2024 TABE BOARD

About us
Dra. Xóchitl Anabel Rocha
PresidentDra. Xóchitl Anabel Rocha
Texas Education Agency
MR. HUGO HERNÁNDEZ
President ElectMR. HUGO HERNÁNDEZ
Edgewood ISD
Dra. Liz Garza-García
Vice PresidentDra. Liz Garza-García
Fort Worth ISD
Dra. Claudia Treviño Garcia
TreasurerDra. Claudia Treviño Garcia
UT San Antonio
Altagracia Delgado
SecretaryAltagracia Delgado
Aldine ISD
Dra. Olivia Hernández
IPD ChairDra. Olivia Hernández
TNTP
Dra. Elizet Moret
Legislative ChairDra. Elizet Moret
Independent Consultant
Dra. Laurie Weaver
Constitution and ParliamentarianDra. Laurie Weaver
University of Houston Clear Lake
Dra. Susana Franco-Fuenmayor
Bilingual / ESL RepresentativeDra. Susana Franco-Fuenmayor
Pearland ISD
David Nungaray
Public Relations ChairDavid Nungaray
TNTP
Dra. Lileana Ríos-Ledezma
Newsletter EditorDra. Lileana Ríos-Ledezma
UTRGV
Dra. Josefina Tinajero
Publications ChairDra. Josefina Tinajero
UTEP
Blanca Gálvez-Pérez
Parent RepresentativeBlanca Gálvez-Pérez
Austin ISD
Dra. Joy Esquierdo
Higher Education RepresentativeDra. Joy Esquierdo
UTRGV
Marcy Peña
BESO RepresentativeMarcy Peña
UT Austin

OUR TABE TEAM

Karina E. Chapa, M.Ed.
TABE Executive DirectorKarina E. Chapa, M.Ed.kchapa@tabe.org
MARIA ALVARADO
TABE Office ManagerMARIA ALVARADOtabe@tabe.org

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PO BOX 37130
San Antonio, TX 78237

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