TABE Letter of Support for Dr. Rudy Rodriguez MS (003) PRESIDENT ' PRESIDENT ELECT
Dr.Maria Arreguin Anderson Ana Coca
TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR BILINGUAL EDUCATION
Affiliate of the National Association for Bilingual Education
Executive Board 2015-2016 Executive Director
Jose Hernandez
Past President
Vivian Pratts June 27, 2016
Vice President
Joy Esquierdo Dr. Jamie Wilson and Board Trustees of Denton ISD. Please accept
Secretary this letter on behalf of the entire Texas Association for Bilingual-ESL
Liz Garza Garcia
Education (TABE) Executive board and its membership of the Texas
Treasurer
Hugo Hernandez Association for Bilingual Education in support of naming
BESO Representative Middle school#8 after Dr. Rudy Rodriguez who has
Stephanie Munoz
Legislative contributed to the field of education for over 40 years at all levels.
Dr. Jose Ruiz Escalante
Dr. Rodriguez is the founding father of the Bilingual-ESL Association
Parliamentarian/Constitution of the Metroplex (BEAM) for the North Texas area. He has been a board
Dr. Laurie Weaver
Bilingual/ESOL member of TABE the Texas Association of Bilingual-ESL and NABE, the
Representative National Association for Bilingual-ESL. At the University Level he has
Martha Garza
written Federal grants to provide scholarships to Bilingual and ESL
Instructional and Teachers. His contributions to Denton and the entire Dallas-Fort Worth,
Professional
Development Region X and Region XI area are numerous. On behalf of all the
Dr. Judith Marquez
Texas Bilingual Educators,parents, and students please do consider the
Newsletter
Dr. Alma Contreras naming of middle school #8: Dr. Rudy Rodriguez Middle School.
Parent Representative Respectfully submitted on behalf of Dr. Arreguin TABE President.
Elda Aguirre
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