The lowest level of for-credit community college classes are meaningful for the students enrolled in them. They’re also in decline, as transfer reforms and other factors shape community college course ...
Wendy Tang pauses while presenting in front of class. It’s not an easy feat for anyone to speak in front of nearly 20 peers, even harder for someone whose primary language isn’t English. She laughs ...
It started with a simple after-school conversation last spring between two teachers. Barbara Page, a veteran English-as-a-second-language teacher, and Meredith Vanden Berg, an 8th grade science ...
BACKGROUND: Founded in 1933, the International Rescue Committee is a leading, non-sectarian, non-profit organization providing emergency relief, protection, rehabilitation assistance, resettlement ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The English as a Second Language classes offered by the Lexington Public Library are free and open to the public. Those who run the courses say they help the students in ...
The IRC in Atlanta’s English as a Second Language (ESL) classes assist refugee and immigrant adults to develop the language skills critical for success in our community. Our classes help adult ...
Life at a new installation can be daunting, especially for those who are not fluent English speakers. Fortunately, Fayetteville Technical Community College offers free English as a Second Language ...
When Daniela Cook moved from Germany to America 22 years ago as the wife of a Soldier, she knew little English. Even the English she studied in school was different from actually living in the country ...
Picking up a new language at any stage of life presents challenges, but for older adults learning English after moving to the United States, the endeavor can be especially consuming. Metro area ...