{"id":19268,"date":"2024-09-25T11:57:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T17:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/?p=19268"},"modified":"2024-09-25T11:57:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T17:57:36","slug":"diversifying-colorados-teaching-force-meet-sofia-chaparro-bilingual-education-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/2024\/09\/25\/diversifying-colorados-teaching-force-meet-sofia-chaparro-bilingual-education-champion\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversifying Colorado\u2019s Teaching Force &#8211; Meet Sofia Chaparro: Bilingual Education Champion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In retrospect <a href=\"https:\/\/education.ucdenver.edu\/about-us\/faculty-directory\/Chaparro-Sofia-UCD6001254356\" data-sf-ec-immutable=\"\">Sofia Chaparro\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0career as an educator and expert in bilingual education was pre-destined.<\/p>\n<p>Sofia is the daughter of bilingual and transnational parents who spent time in El Paso, Texas and in Ju\u00e1rez, Mexico throughout her childhood. Her grandfather was a rural educator in Chihuahua, Mexico. One of her grandmothers and an aunt also attended la Escuela Normal in Mexico \u2013 the equivalent of a teaching preparation academy. You could say education is in her genes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.ucdenver.edu\/about-us\/newsroom\/news\/diversifying-colorado-s-teaching-force\"><strong>Click here to continue reading on the SEHD Newsroom site<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In retrospect Sofia Chaparro\u2019s\u00a0career as an educator and expert in bilingual education was pre-destined. Sofia is the daughter of bilingual and transnational parents who spent time in El Paso, Texas and in Ju\u00e1rez, Mexico throughout her childhood. Her grandfather was a rural educator in Chihuahua, Mexico. One of her grandmothers and an aunt also attended [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-house","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19269,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19268\/revisions\/19269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sehd.ucdenver.edu\/impact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}