Professor of Education
School of Education, Room 202
University of Colorado at Boulder
249 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309
Phone: 303-492-3353
Fax: 303-492-2883
E-mail: leonard.baca@colorado.edu

Leonard Baca is professor of education and director of the BUENO Center for Multicultural Education. The BUENO Center has been in operation for 30 years and has generated nearly $55 million of external funding. Bueno projects involve teacher training as well as research and community outreach in the areas of bilingual and multicultural education. More detailed information on the center is available at www.colorado.edu/education/BUENO.

Dr. Baca is a member of several professional organizations including the National Association of Bilingual Education, Teachers of English as a Second Language, the Council for Exceptional Children, the National Association for Multicultural Education and the American Educational Research Association. He serves on the editorial boards of several journals including the Bilingual Research Journal, Multicultural Perspectives, and Remedial and Special Education.

Education:
EdD Special Education, University of Northern Colorado, 1974
MA Special Education, University of New Mexico, 1970
MA Religious Education, Conception Seminary, 1963
BA Philosophy, Conception Seminary, 1961
BA Theology, Catholic University, 1965