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Nancy Zelasko  

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  • Nancy Zelasko is well-known for two very public roles in the field of bilingual education: her service as deputy director of the National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE), from 1989 to 1999, and, subsequently, as director of the National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education (NCBE), later renamed the National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition (NCELA). Zelasko was born in New York City, on June 4, 1951, and grew up on Long Island and in Signal Mountain, Tennessee. [Source: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education; Zelasko, Nancy (1951-)]

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