"36. Resources for Youth - 36.2 For Youth Aging Out
Serves: Youth, ages 14 to 21, in Children’s Division custody who were in legal custody until 17.5 years of age
Services: Employment assistance, educational assistance, financial and housing supports, crisis funds, mentors, and life skills, relationship and self-esteem groups" http://dss.mo.gov/cd/chafee/ 314-222-4877
Our mission is to ensure that every member of every school community is valued and respected regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
The mission of the ESOL/Bilingual/Migrant Program is to provide effective and age-appropriate English language instruction (Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing), and to support English Language Learners’ achievement in all content areas, grades K-12.
__Elementary School ESOL Centers__
- Buder Elementary
- Dewey International Studies Elementary
- Mann Elementary
- Mason Elementary
- Mullanphy Elementary
- Oak Hill Elementary
- Sigel Elementary
- Woerner Elementary
- Woodward Elementary
__Middle School ESOL Centers__
- Busch Middle
- Compton Drew Middle
- Gateway MST Middle
- Long Middle
__High School ESOL Centers__
- Gateway STEM High School
- Roosevelt High School
- Solden International Studies High School
The program also strives to involve newcomer parents, educating them in their rights and responsibilities in the American educational system and supporting their roles as parents in a new culture. A highly-skilled team of administrators, teachers and bilingual support staff enhance our ability to meet the academic mission and link our diverse communities to schools.