Brooklyn School District Offers Translated Ballots

Staff Report / nyclocal.org

The Community School District 18 in Brooklyn, New York, has provided translated ballots for its Multilingual Learners. The translations include key rights of an American in the United States, such as:

- Authority

- Freedom

- Property

- Responsibility

- Justice

- Practice of religion

These rights are presented in multiple languages, including Spanish, Arabic, and French, to ensure inclusivity and equity in education. The initiative reflects the district's commitment to supporting diverse linguistic communities and fostering understanding among students.



Source: Community School District 18 | New York NY

Source Type: School

Source Location: Brooklyn

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