Grants

2013                           New York State Education Department. Bilingual Common Core Initiative.  $732,612.00

2010                           Diversity Project Development Fund Award, Queens College with Elizabeth Ijalba from Speech Pathology       for seminars and materials for assessing English Language Learners  for $2,000.00

2008-2009                Institute for Latin American Studies, Columbia University. Joint grant with Ofelia García to study the literacy practices in Spanish/Tzotzil, San Cristobal, Mexico, $4,000.00

1996-2003                Kellogg Foundation. Grant to develop for the Casa de la Ciencia a “rodant museum” to go to indigenous communities in the highlands of Chiapas.  $250,000.00 during a four year period