NYS TESOL Professional Concerns
A list of our 13 position papers, plus higher education employment standards, are found here>>.
News & Events
Two new major bills introduced to support adult education and ESL!
Read the entire article about the bills introduced in mid-July addressing the need for expanded resources and programs for K-12 and adult ESL. Keep reading >>
Issuance of GAO report on adult English language learners
"English Language Learning: Diverse Federal and State Efforts to Support English Language Learning Could Benefit from More Coordination" Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate, July 29, 2009
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2009 TESOL Advocacy Day
On June 24, 2009, Past NYS TESOL President Cornelia Randolph joined 22 other TESOL members representing 18 U.S. based affiliates in Washington, DC for TESOL Advocacy Day 2009. The morning event featured issue briefings and workshops, capped by visits to Congressional offices on Capitol Hill in the afternoon. Keep reading>>
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