Learning & language Acquisition (Multilingual Learners)

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Welcome

  • Welcome to the Learning and Language Acquisition (LLA) Department!
     
    Our department is committed to meeting the diverse linguistic and cultural needs of every Multilingual Learner (ML) in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. We strive to provide equitable opportunities that empower our Multilingual Learners (MLs) to engage globally and succeed academically.
     
    Our experienced educators are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where every learner can thrive. Here, you will find the tools and support necessary to build confidence in English language acquisition and succeed academically and beyond.
     
    We believe in empowering each student to reach their full potential through high quality and rigorous instruction and engaging learning experiences. Explore our website to discover the opportunities waiting for you and join us in this mission to support every ML’s journey to success.
     
    Welcome to our community!
     
    Charlotte "Nadja" Trez
    Executive Director

Facts and Figures

  • 30,151 Multilingual Learners
  • 20.5% MLs Percentage
  • 158 Countries Represented
  • 194 Languages Spoken

Contact Info

Events and Updates

  • Click the image to view the LLA-CMS Open House videos in:
    English, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Portuguese, and French

    open house video frame of boy smiling during classroom instruction (links to open house videos)

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