Melanie Richards's Colleagues at Center for Applied Linguistics
Marybelle Marrero-Colon
Professional Development Content Manager/Professional Development Specialist
Melanie Richards's Contact Details
202-362-0700
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Center for Applied Linguistics
Melanie Richards's Company Details
The Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1959. Headquartered in Washington DC, CAL has earned an international reputation for its contributions to the fields of bilingual and dual language education, English as a second language, world languages education, language policy, assessment, immigrant and refugee integration, literacy, dialect studies, and the education of linguistically and culturally diverse adults and children. The mission of the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) is to promote language learning and cultural understanding by serving as a trusted resource for research, services, and policy analysis. Through its work, CAL seeks solutions to issues involving language and culture as they relate to access and equity in education and society around the globe.