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Virtual English Classes Offer Escape and Comfort for Immigrants During Lockdown

By Edwin Martínez for El Diario | May 29, 2020

Some immigrants who are out of work during the pandemic are using the time to take English classes. ‘To me, this has been a relief in the middle of the sad and painful situation we are enduring,’ one such student tells El Diario.

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Older New Yorkers Have Huge and Growing Need for English Classes

By Dorian Block | October 10, 2018

The city is aging, and its older population includes many thousands of people who have never learned English, posing a large challenge to society that current resources are ill-equipped to solve.

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