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Lehigh High students tutor multilingual learners at Meadow Elementary
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Students from Lehigh High School's Latinos in Action visit Meadow Elementary once a week to run skill-based activities, give short assessments and help bridge language gaps for multilingual learners, teachers and staff said.
Students from Lehigh High School's Latinos in Action program visit Meadow Elementary once a week to work with multilingual learners, district staff and teachers said.
The visits pair high school students with younger pupils for skill-based activities and a short exit assessment, staff said, aiming to help classroom teachers when language barriers arise and to boost confidence on both sides.
Jackie Beers, curriculum coach at Meadow Elementary, said the program "partnered with Lehigh High School, the Latinos in Action. They come once a week, and we have put together some skill based activities for our multi language learners to use with the high school students. They come in and…
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