Alain Bengochea (Early Childhood, Multilingual, and Special Education), coordinator Project PUEBLO (Progressive Understandings of Emergent Bilingual Opportunities), was featured in a KTNV article on project, a scholarship-funded master’s program.

The news story highlighted the impact of Project PUEBLO alumnus Etiel Zarco, and Bengochea shared the benefits of leveraging students’ home languages in general education classrooms to accelerate content learning for emergent bilinguals (commonly referred to as English learners).