Sussex teacher earns grant to expand multilingual programming

A Sussex Central High School English teacher received a grant to expand the “Multilingual Mentors” program. The initiative pairs older students with younger multilingual learners to provide support in core subject areas. Currently, over 60% of the teacher's students are multilingual learners.
A Sussex Central High School English teacher — whose classes are made up of more than 60% multilingual learners — created the “Multilingual Mentors” program last March, pairing older students and younger ones who need the extra help in core subject areas.
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