Thursday, February 25, 2016

Spring 2016 for summer 2016 for English Language Learners, folks for whom English is a new language College Career Readiness Saturday Instructional Program

The Division of English Language Learners and Student Support (DELLSS), in partnership with the Office of Postsecondary Readiness (OPSR), is offering high school students the opportunity to participate in the College Career Readiness Saturday Instructional Program. The College Career Readiness Saturday Instructional Program targets high school immigrant students, including English language learners, who aspire to enroll in a college or university. The program focuses on strengthening students’ linguistic development across content areas, supporting them to meet the challenges of high school, and preparing them for college and careers through research, exploration, preparation, and academic support. Students will attend classes at colleges and universities throughout the city, visit campuses, prepare for college admission exams, college admission interviews, essay writing, and create portfolios for the admission process.  

To read more about the program, read this article by the Fordham News
http://news.fordham.edu/education-and-social-services/first-generation-high-school-students-get-a-glimpse-of-college/
 
For registration, click here or visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/89BDGVD
 
For questions, contact Gilberto Garcia (GGarcia9@schools.nyc.gov)

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