Ofelia García

Ofelia García is a distinguished linguist and educator known for her work on bilingual education and language policy. She studies how people learn and use multiple languages, advocating for inclusive educational practices that support bilingualism. García emphasizes the importance of respecting cultural identity through language and promotes strategies that help bilingual students succeed academically. Her research influences how schools develop programs for language learners, aiming to preserve linguistic diversity and ensure equitable learning opportunities. Overall, she contributes to understanding the vital role of language in identity, learning, and society.