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We at the New York State Education Department are dedicated to ensuring that students who speak languages other than English at home have equal access to quality education. If your child speaks a language different from English, they are on the path towards bilingualism – congratulations! As a parent or guardian, you're playing an essential role in this process.
We provide guidance for identifying students whose primary languages are other than English through comprehensive programs. These programs m to support children who need help acquiring English proficiency while also recognizing their unique assets of being multilingual or bilingual. Our goal is to utilize your child's home language as an asset, fostering academic success.
Explore the various educational offerings avlable for students like yours across New York State. We cover:
Identification Process: How we recognize children needing English proficiency support.
Program Types: A variety of options designed to meet diverse learning needs.
Exit Criteria: When your child can transition out of ELL programs and services.
We also provide access to additional information, materials, and resources through local school districts. This partnership with you is crucial in ensuring that our efforts complement the nurturing environment at home.
Utilize our suite of educational tools:
Parent Orientation Video: A guide specifically for English Language Learner programs in New York State.
Puerto RicanHispanic Youth Leadership Institute PRHYLI: An initiative to support students from these communities, enhancing leadership skills and college readiness.
Discover how your child can leverage bilingual capabilities as they navigate toward higher education. Our resources are designed to help them prepare for future academic opportunities.
Visit our website or contact us directly for the latest updates and further information.
General NYSED Information: Phone: 518 474-3852
ACCES-VR Services: Toll-Free: 1-800-222-JOBS 5627
High School Equivalency Test: Phone: 518 474-5906
State Archives: Phone: 518 474-6926
Library Services: Phone: 518 474-5355
Museum Enquiries: Phone: 518 474-5877
Office of Higher Education: Phone: 518 486-3633
Professions Licensing: Phone: 518 474-3817
P-12 Education Department: Phone: 518 474-3862
All inquiries will be promptly handled by our dedicated team.
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