NYC bringing teachers from the Dominican Republic to help teach Spanish-speaking students

NYC bringing teachers from the Dominican Republic to help teach Spanish-speaking students

There is a teacher shortage in New York City, but according to the schools chancellor, there’s a desperate need for bilingual educators to support students.

Fourteen percent of New York City public school students are learning English as their second language. And according to the Department of Education, one and five students speak Spanish.

P.S. 111 in Hell’s Kitchen is just one of many schools that took in migrant children. As of right now, there are more than 70 migrant kids enrolled at the school. According to the superintendent for District 2, there are currently two teachers strong enough in Spanish to teach and support these asylum-seeking children.

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