English As A Second Language

ESL at Erwin Middle School

Our diversity sets us apart from other schools. Our students come from many backgrounds and speak 13 different languages. The primary language is Spanish (157 students speak Spanish at home). Other languages include; Ukrainian, Russian, Romanian/Moldavian, Ponapean, Albanian, Ghadames, Ilocano, Marshallese, Tagalog, Thai, and Vietnamese.

Buncombe County Schools is in the process of reviewing its website to ensure compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Buncombe County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its education programs or activities and is required by Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 and federal regulations to not discriminate in such a manner. This requirement extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its implementing federal regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator and/or the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights in the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Education. The Title IX Coordinator's contact information is: Shanon Martin, [email protected], 828-255-5918, 175 Bingham Road, Asheville, NC 28806.

Clyde A. Erwin Middle
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