EL Students or Bilingual Family Members Should Not Interpret For Their Family. Why?

This one-pager helps you address a common misconception: that bilingual students or family members can “fill in” as interpreters. It explains why that practice is unethical, unsafe, and unlawful, and provides clear alternatives, like requesting trained interpreters in advance. A ready-to-share tool for educators and administrators who need clarity on best practice.
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