License accessible to licensed teachers, offered in partnership between Indiana University Bloomington and Indiana University Southeast.

Continuous improvement of knowledge base, teaching strategies, and cultural competency of regular classroom teachers.

Professional Development and systematic course revisions addressing ESL/ENL best practices to enhance undergraduate and graduate SOE teacher education programs.

Networking and capacity building within and among schools, focused on welcoming and ensuring the educational achievement of ELs.

Support to parents involvement: Continued sessions and initiatives empowering parents as partners in the education of their children.

New Neighbors Project: Indiana University Southeast

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