by Ernesto Mejía | Apr 10, 2025 | ELL, Family Engagement, Programming
Every family has a story. Some stories begin across oceans, in different languages, and with traditions unfamiliar to most American classrooms. When families first arrive in the U.S., newcomer families, they’re often met with more than just a new address—they...
by Ernesto Mejía | Apr 4, 2025 | ELL, Family Engagement, Professional Development
Do you believe 10% of our K-12 student population should be ignored or not supported? No? Great—that’s precisely the percentage of English Language Learners (ELLs) students currently in our classrooms. That’s over 5 million students across the United States, and these...
by Lilyan Prado Carrillo | Feb 17, 2025 | Career, College, ELL, Student Leadership
Celebrating National TRIO Day resonates deeply with the CoolSpeak team as a time to celebrate the transformative impact of TRIO programs on the lives of students across the country… including two of our own. CoolSpeak Founder and CEO Carlos Ojeda Jr. and CoolSpeaker...
