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ATA Supports Language Access Bill in New Jersey (S2459/A3837)

On January 3, 2024, two New Jersey State Assembly committees (Assembly State and Local Government Committee and Assembly Appropriations Committee) considered S2459/A3837, a bill that…

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ATA and NAJIT Issue Joint Letter of Support for Minnesota Court Interpreters

The ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ (ATA) and the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT) have issued a joint letterÌýin support of court interpreters in…

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La ATA llevará a cabo una mesa redonda virtual en respuesta al cortometraje Traductores

30 de noviembre de 2023, 10:00 a. m. hora del este Un evento virtual gratuito, que tendrá lugar en el Mes de los Derechos Humanos,…

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U.S. Appeals Order to Use American Sign Language Interpreters at White House Briefings

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is appealing a federal judge’s order requiring the White House to immediately begin providing American…

UNESCO Releases Global Roadmap on Multilingualism in the Digital Era

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies, the ability to communicate, learn, and participate…

How One State Is Leading the Way for English Learners with Disabilities

Texas officials are making progress toward creating a new bilingual special education teacher certification, which advocates hope will set a…

David Bellos, Renowned Translator and Scholar of French Fiction, Dies at 80

David Bellos, 80, a renowned scholar of French fiction and celebrated translator, died on October 26. Bellos was the author…

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