Adult Education Aligned to Students’ Goals & Sensitive to Students’ Needs

The CARIBE Refugee Program offers refugee-specific English Language Instruction  in six centralized   classroom sites, each equipped with state-of-the art computer labs. CARIBE’s team of teachers are     recognized by the district for their excellence in   classroom instruction and high completion rates.  CARIBE teachers constantly participate in             professional development which empowers them to  better serve refugee students. The refugee-specific model of classroom instruction is sensitive to students’ needs, and differentiated according to students’ career goals.   

CARIBE sites are located all across the county to  increase the refugee population’s access to adult  education.  CARIBE offers all eight levels of ESOL from Literacy to Academic English. CARIBE’s ESOL       Program incorporates computer literacy, civics,     citizenship, and college/career readiness standards into daily classroom instruction. CARIBE provides its students with transportation assistance; referrals for other services such as child care providers, legal services, heath services, and employment providers; access to financial literacy classes, introduction to health careers, and educational counseling.