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  We are proud to welcome families from around the globe, with  54%  of our students being English Language Learners. Our families speak English, Spanish, Polish, K’iche and Malayalam. Our Whitney teachers are bilingual and/or ESL certified to better serve the learners here at our school. 

      What programs are offered at Eli Whitney?
  • Transitional Bilingual Education TBE  (Spanish)
    • Bilingual programs are offered when 20 or more students have qualified for services and speak the same native language in a building. The amount of native language used varies according to the needs of the child.
    • Transitional Program of Instruction TPI
    • Also known as ESL (English as a Second Language). During ESL classes, teachers differentiate grade-level instruction in order to make it comprehensible to English Learners.
  
 Estamos orgullosos de dar la bienvenida a familias de todo el mundo, y el 54% de nuestros estudiantes son estudiantes del idioma inglés. Nuestras familias hablan Inglés, Español, Polaco, K’iche y Malayalam. Los maestros de Whitney son certificados en bilingüe y / o ESL para brindar un mejor servicio a TODOS nuestros estudiantes.

     
  ¿Qué programas se ofrecen en Whitney?
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  • Educación bilingüe de transición TBE (español)
  • Los programas bilingües se ofrecen cuando 20 o más estudiantes califican para los servicios y hablan el mismo idioma nativo en un edificio. La cantidad de idioma nativo utilizado varía según las necesidades del niño.
  • Programa de Instrucción de Transición TPI
  • También conocido como ESL (inglés como segundo idioma). Durante las clases de ESL, los maestros diferencian la instrucción de nivel de grado para que sea comprensible para los estudiantes de inglés.
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  • Home
    • Contact Us
    • CPS CALENDAR
  • About Eli Whitney
    • Eli Whitney History
    • Admission >
      • Pre-k Information
      • School Registration
      • school locator
    • Policies and forums
    • Mission / Vision Statement
    • bell schedule
  • Student & Staff Directory
    • Student Supply List
    • Google Classroom
    • Staff Directory
    • Staff Resources
    • Technology Support Form
  • Academics
    • Bilingual Education
    • Diverse Learners
    • Students >
      • Attendance Goal
      • Student HandBook
      • Links
  • EXTRACURRICULAR
    • chicago run
  • Whitney Community
    • lsc
    • Information for Parents >
      • Parent Portal
    • Parent Volunteer
    • community school