Winter Break: December 23 to January 6
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English Language Learners (ELL) Program
The César Chávez Academy District maintains a comprehensive and highly effective ELL education program.
Goals of the Program
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To move 10% of the students annually to Formally Limited English Proficient (FLEP).
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To educate Limited English proficient students to the same rigorous standards as all students in the school district.
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To teach the English language, including listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
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To provide students with an opportunity to progress academically with their peer group by using tutor assistance in their first language.
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To foster positive attitudes toward school and positive self-concepts.
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To assist students in understanding and functioning within American society.
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To promote pride in the students' cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
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To involve families and community leaders in the educational process in order to make education a cooperative effort between home and school