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Early Life and Education
Ena Vazquez-Nuttall was born in Puerto Rico and grew up in New York City. She attended Radcliffe College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a Master of Science degree in Bilingual Education. She also earned an EdD in counseling and school psychology from Boston University. Ena Vazquez-Nuttall was an influential leader, educator, and advocate in the field of education, with a particular focus on issues affecting Latinx communities. Her tireless efforts to create change and empower young people have earned her numerous accolades and honors.

Career
Vazquez-Nuttall's career in education began in the early 1970s, when she worked as a bilingual teacher in New York City public schools. She worked to improve educational opportunities for all students, with a particular focus on English language learners and students from low-income families. After graduating, she directed the school psychology programs for many years Northeastern University, and then Associate Dean and Director of Graduate School of the Bouve College of Health Sciences. In addition to her work in government and public education, Dr. Vazquez-Nuttall was also a strong advocate for community-based education initiatives. She was involved with a number of community organizations, including the Puerto Rican Educators Association and the Hispanic Federation, and has worked to promote parent engagement and community involvement in education.

Achievements and Awards
Throughout her career, Vazquez-Nuttall has received numerous honors and awards for her contributions to education. In recognition of her commitment to advancing multiculturalism within our field, Northeastern University's Bouvé College of Health Sciences has instituted the Ena Vazquez-Nuttall Award for students who demonstrate outstanding multicultural contributions. She was a part of the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) program review board for many years, and was eventually awarded with the NASP Presidential Award in 1990 for her contributions within the accreditation committee.

She has authored several academic publications, and books including, "Assessing and Screening Preschoolers: Psychological and Educational Dimensions", and her most notable work was her contribution to the book "Multicultural Counseling Competencies: Individual Organizational Development."

Legacy
Ena Vazquez-Nuttall's legacy is one of dedication to creating a more just and equitable education system. Throughout her career, she has worked tirelessly to promote access and opportunity for all students, particularly those from underrepresented communities. Her commitment to community-based education initiatives and parent engagement has inspired countless educators and advocates, and her advocacy for bilingual education has helped to break down barriers for English language learners across the country.