We look forward to seeing you at our Back to School Social.
Mark your calendars and
please ​click here to RSVP by September 15.

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 Call for Proposals​​

​We are looking forward to our joint venture with
the Connecticut State Department of Education.
At this time please consider submitting a proposal
for our conference on November 7, 2024 at
Central Connecticut State University from 8:30-3:00 p.m.
The deadline for proposals has been extended until
September 15, 2024.

Please click here to submit a proposal. 

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CALAS 2024 Honorees and Scholarship Recipients

We proudly present this year’s outstanding honorees!

​Maritza Acosta-Gay,  Community Advocate Award, Department of Children and Families
Sandra Cruz-Serrano, Outstanding Educational Leader Award, Capitol Regional Education Council (CREC) 
Esmeralda Figueroa, Exceptional Principal Award, Hartford Public Schools
Marlene Ho-Yen, Outstanding Parent Advocate Award, Extended Learning Program Manager, Danbury Public Schools
Dr. Jason Irizarry, Equity Champion Award, Dean of UCONN NEAG School of Education​
Carmen Pagán, Exceptional Teacher Award, Norwich Public Schools
Fran Rabinowitz, Policy Advocate Award, Executive Director for Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS)

​Vision
Committed to Achieve Latino Advancement & Supports

Goals
Promote and enhance collaboration among all stakeholders who support quality and equitable education for ALL students
 Provide networking opportunities for educators within the organization.
Share effective educational practices for educating Latino students successfully in a global economy.
Develop pathways to increase leadership capacity among diverse educators and students.  
Work cooperatively with other local, state and national administrative organizations to promote and advocate for quality public education.