| Where we were: 1989 |
Where we are: 2009 |
| 100 ESOL students from 20 countries |
8000+ ESOL students from over 130 countries |
| 10 Major Languages |
83 Major Languages |
| Mostly Asian and Eastern European students with strong native language literacy skills |
Mostly Hispanic students, many lacking native language literacy skills |
| Minimal K-12 resources; most geared toward adults |
Inventory of K-12 resources at various proficiency levels |
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Program initiatives to foster home/school communication:
• International Welcome Center
• Refugee/Immigrant Parent Outreach & Migrant Education Services |