Classroom Interpreting: A Guide for Administrators

This guide equips administrators with the knowledge to support interpreted classrooms, from hiring qualified interpreters to fostering student inclusion. It explains legal obligations, supervision practices, and strategies to provide equal access, ensuring students thrive academically and socially.

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