IELD

IELD (Intensive English Learning Development) Programming

In an effort to meet our district’s goals around equity and achievement, our Intensive English Language Learners will have the option to receive at least four days of in-person instruction per week.

Yellow and Green Scenarios

  • In-person instruction up to 4 days per week

  • Students temporarily assigned to a cohort led by an EL teacher as a “sheltered English class”

  • Prioritized for receiving a 1:1 learning device and hotspot in order to access remote learning and supplemental online materials

  • Parents/Families will receive ongoing and multilingual technical support with technology and remote learning

  • Physical and health safety training provided in home language

Red Scenario

  • IELD students will be eligible to receive physically distanced in-person support from teachers and ed techs as appropriate. Specific learning centers will be designated in key schools across the city.

  • Increased health and safety precautions will be closely followed, including spacing and Personal Protective Equipment requirements for students and staff.

  • CALS students can access designated learning centers along with IELD students during periods of remote learning.