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Q&A on enrollment numbers and programs for multilingual learners in Summer Rising

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Council Member Rita C. Joseph inquires about the number of English Language Learners served in Summer Rising and the accommodations for students facing the 60-day shelter rule. DOE officials provide enrollment statistics and information about specific programs for multilingual learners.

23,794 English Language Learners served, making up 20.7% of Summer Rising enrollment
Various programs offered, including specific summer programming focused on multilingual learners
Programs involve bilingual educators, ESL teachers, and partnerships with multilingual learner community-based organizations

Rita C. Joseph

2:04:41

Okay.

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How many English language learners did you serve this year?

2:04:47

And how do you make accommodations for our students who are facing the 60 day shelter rule?

Angela Faloye

2:04:55

In terms of how many English language learners we serve this year in summarizing, 23,794.

2:05:03

They make up 20% of the enrollment, 20.7% of the enrollment for summarizing.

2:05:10

I do want to add to what Andy has said.

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In terms of offerings, we run a plethora of programs for multilingual learners.

2:05:19

We even have additional Not even with summarizing additional specific summer programming in conjunction with a separate program whereby they go deeply in terms of instruction with multilingual learners.

2:05:35

That's what they're doing the entire day.

Rita C. Joseph

2:05:37

Is that with bilingual educators?

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ESL teachers?

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Or

Angela Faloye

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Correct.

2:05:42

Correct.

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And even with a specific multilingual learner community based organization as well.

Rita C. Joseph

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How many students you have in elementary and middle school that are EML English language learners.

Angela Faloye

2:05:55

I don't have that breakdown.

2:05:57

I can get back to you on that.

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