Welcoming refugee and immigrant students

1:00 PM | Tuesday, Nov 15 | Room: C 111

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City shares how to implement successful partnerships to support English learner (EL) students, help them acclimate to their new school and improve their speaking skills. Learn how to boost reading and math success for EL and native-speaking at-risk K-five students through arts enrichment.

Topics: Critical issues, Student issues, Urban schools

Moderator: Bobbie Grice, board member, Little Miami Local (Warren) and Warren County Career Center

Susan Pardee, supervisor of federal programs and grants, Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

Meghan McMahon, 21st century coordinator, Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

Tiffany Rowan, Noble Elementary School peer-to-peer site coordinator, Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

Wendy Craven, EL teacher, Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

Rachael Coleman, elementary principal, Cleveland Heights-University Heights City

Draupadi Pradhan, EL consultant, Cleveland Heights-University Heights City