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Cover Directors for Miami-Dade County, Florida

January/February 2004
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Interview by Bonnie Neugebauer and Luis Hernandez, Early Childhood Education Specialist,
Training and Technical Assistance Services at Western Kentucky University

Miami-Dade is its own country. Our diverse culture allows children to accept children with special needs more easily. Children here are introduced to language and cultural diversity at a very young age, so it is easier for them to accept differences as they grow.
�" Julie Bello Riveron

Every day we work together and learn �" we learn to accept everybody. Each new person is an opportunity to learn something new. We are eager for differences.
�" Patricia De La Rosa-Clark

Here you are not judged for where you came from but for who you are �" that’s what it really means to be American.
�" Eileen Fluney-Perez

We promote diverse culture in our community. Families know that we understand and accept differences and that we will support the needs and expectations of each culture.
�" Anneze Barthelemy

The six directors of early childhood programs featured on our January cover were recommended by colleagues in Miami Dade County, Florida for their dedication to quality and their commitment to advocacy. Of the many things we discussed during our time together, their pride in the multilingual, multicultural strengths of their ...

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