Fwd: [Edling] UK: Esol funding to focus on long-term immigrants

[Harold Schiffman]

Forwarded From edling at lists.sis.utsa.edu


Guardian Unlimited



Esol funding to focus on long-term immigrants



Public funding for English language lessons is to be channelled
towards immigrants who aim to settle in Britain, rather than those
here for shorter-term economic reasons. The money must be deployed
where it will have greatest impact on community cohesion and
integration, John Denham, the secretary of state for innovation,
universities and skills, announced today.



Full story:

http://education.guardian.co.uk/tefl/story/0,,2235400,00.html

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