This Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title III project aimed at assimilating foreign born and Puerto-Rican children in the Hoboken, New Jersey public school system. Eight programs are described: two-week staff visits to Puerto-Rican schools, teacher exchanges between Hoboken and Puerto Rican school systems, inservice course for teaching students with English handicaps, development of suitable instructional materials, human resource center, daily orientation programs, experimental bilingual classes, and a bilingual student aide program. (KG)