Community College Research Center, Teachers College, Columbia University. Transitioning from ESL to Corequisite English Courses in CUNY

Published Year
2026
Resource Type
Report
Target Audience(s)
Dual Language/Bilingual Educators
Students and Family Support
Multilingual Learners
Local Education Agencies
State Education Agencies

This report examines how multilingual learners (MLs) at five CUNY community colleges navigate pathways from English as a Second Language (ESL) into corequisite and other credit-bearing English courses--a critical yet understudied transition in higher education.

Benefits of Multilingualism- Chinese (December 2022)

Published Year
2022
Resource Type
Infographic
Target Audience(s)
Students and Family Support
Originating Organization
OESE

There are multiple benefits to being multilingual, multiliterate, and multicultural in today’s global society. Knowing more than one language from birth, acquiring a new language through school, or learning languages later in life, can provide tangible advantages in many areas.

Benefits of Multilingualism- Arabic (December 2022)

Published Year
2022
Resource Type
Infographic
Target Audience(s)
Students and Family Support
Originating Organization
OESE

There are multiple benefits to being multilingual, multiliterate, and multicultural in today’s global society. Knowing more than one language from birth, acquiring a new language through school, or learning languages later in life, can provide tangible advantages in many areas.

Benefits of Multilingualism- Spanish (December 2022)

Published Year
2022
Resource Type
Infographic
Target Audience(s)
Students and Family Support
Originating Organization
OESE

There are multiple benefits to being multilingual, multiliterate, and multicultural in today’s global society. Knowing more than one language from birth, acquiring a new language through school, or learning languages later in life, can provide tangible advantages in many areas.

Benefits of Multilingualism- English (August 2020)

Resource Type
Infographic
Target Audience(s)
Students and Family Support
Originating Organization
OESE

There are multiple benefits to being multilingual, multiliterate, and multicultural in today’s global society. Knowing more than one language from birth, acquiring a new language through school, or learning languages later in life, can provide tangible advantages in many areas.

Resources to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Join the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 – October 15.

Blog tags
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Multilingual Learners
Resources