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Sink, David W.; Parkhill, Molly A.; Marshall, Rick; Norwood, Steve – Community College Journal of Research & Practice, 2005
Blue Ridge Community College in Flat Rock, North Carolina serves a rapidly growing Hispanic population through its Family-Centered Literacy Program. The Hispanic population in the region has been increasing at a staggering rate of 50% per year, most of which is in-migration. These newcomers frequently face challenges adjusting to their jobs,…
Descriptors: School Personnel, Spanish, Second Language Instruction, Preschool Children