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Translation Associations Address use of Automated Translation Printers in Public Schools

April 10, 2024

The ÇéÂÂ×ÔÅÄ (ATA), together with the American Association of Translators and Interpreters in Education (AAITE) and the National Association of Educational Translators…

ATA Letter to New Mexico AOC

February 19, 2024

ATA & NAJIT Support New Mexico Court Interpreters in Their Efforts to Earn Fair Compensation ATA and NAJIT send letter to New Mexico Administrative…

La ATA llevará a cabo una mesa redonda virtual en respuesta al cortometraje Traductores

November 29, 2023

30 de noviembre de 2023, 10:00 a. m. hora del este Un evento virtual gratuito, que tendrá lugar en el Mes de los Derechos…

ATA to Hold Virtual Roundtable in Response to Film “Translators”

November 29, 2023

A free virtual event held during Universal Human Rights Month will address the challenges depicted in the film Translators and provide insights into the…

ATA Comments on Oregon’s HB 2359

April 18, 2022

ATA has written the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to urge the agency to address access for individuals speaking languages of lesser diffusion as it…

ATA Statement Supporting Interpreters and Translators Impacted by Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

March 2, 2022

ATA unequivocally condemns the Russian Federation’s military invasion of and assault on Ukraine. We want to express our solidarity with and support for our…

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E112: Executive Order 14224 Explained with Dr. Bill Rivers

This episode thoroughly examines EO 14224 to reveal its effects on language access and how it affects language services providers.

E110: ATA’s New Guides to Buying Translation and Interpreting Services

Learn how these invaluable reference tools can help clients and language services providers alike understand which factors to consider in order to create a successful partnership.

E86: Advocacy Committee Updates

The Advocacy Committee is on your side, and Ben explores what that looks like on the international level.