New grant helps train teachers to be culturally conscious

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Associate Professor Melissa Baralt has earned a $100,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant to help train Spanish-language teachers to be more culturally conscious. Part of her project involves a collaboration with the Spanish program at Florida Memorial University. The prestigious grant will fund the development of Spanish-language course content and teacher training at both FIU and FMU and will be administered under FIU's Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center.

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