Education Dept. shutters the Office of English Language Acquisition
The duty to serve English learners didn't end with the federal office — districts need a dependable partner more, not less.
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Nurbli exists because we understand all three sides:
Forced to interpret for their parents and make decisions they should not have to make.
Who speak an indigenous language and want to be involved in their children's education, but cannot communicate with the school.
Busy professionals trying to serve every family, but without the language tools to reach everyone.
Nurbli is the bridge connecting all sides, providing professional interpretation services so families are heard, schools are supported, and children can simply be students.
Trusted interpreters who work alongside your team during meetings, workshops, and community events. Consistent interpreters build trust with the communities you serve.
"Reliable presence builds family trust. Nurbli shows up."
Request an interpreter quickly by phone or online. Nurbli connects your organization with trained interpreters so your staff can stay focused on their work.
"Urgent moments need speed. Nurbli delivers."
Turn announcements, reminders, and program info into audio messages families understand — including indigenous languages that are often overlooked.
"If they can hear it, they can act on it."
Nurbli is a trusted interpretation services platform providing on-site and on-demand access to vetted interpreters. We help organizations communicate clearly with the communities they serve.
"Families who previously did not receive enough support due to language barriers now have a direct line of communication with our schools, allowing them to fully participate in their children's educational journey. What sets Nurbli apart is its unique commitment to accessibility and equity."
Director of Family and Community Engagement — Greenfield Union School District
As featured in EdSource
Every Nurbli interpreter goes through a rigorous vetting process.
"Our interpreters don't just translate words — they understand the culture, the context, and the trust it takes to bring families into the conversation."
Founded by a Triqui interpreter who lived the problem firsthand. Read the founder's story →
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 requires schools to communicate with parents in a language they can understand. The Office for Civil Rights actively investigates districts that fail to provide adequate interpretation and translation services.
Nurbli helps your district meet its obligations, including:
Coverage we're following on Indigenous-language interpretation and language access across Central California — and why each story matters for the families we serve.
The duty to serve English learners didn't end with the federal office — districts need a dependable partner more, not less.
Read on K-12 DiveSpanish "close enough" fails Mixteco and Zapoteco families at the worst moments — the exact gap Nurbli covers.
Read on FresnolandThis is Greenfield: when meetings happen only in Spanish or English, parents can't advocate — and the need is bigger than the count.
Read on EdSourceResearch now treats home languages as an asset — districts will be judged on delivering access, not just endorsing it.
Read on Phys.orgNew language-access stories, each with a short read on what it means for the districts and families we serve.
See all coverageHeadlines link to the original reporting on each outlet's site; commentary is Nurbli's own.
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