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School for non-English speaking students to get a new name

January 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A new Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center (SBOC) will serve Seattle’s non-English speaking students. One of the changes that will be made includes a new name.

Filed Under: Education, Community News Tagged With: 2011, Africa, Dalai Lama, English Language Learners, Family Welcome Center, Health Center, Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Meany Middle School, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, SBOC, Seattle, Veronica Gallardo, Vietnamese, Vol 30 No 4 | January 22 - January 28, Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee

Editorial: Support SBOC in name and in action

January 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Founded in 1980, the Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center School (SBOC) helps immigrant children carve out an identity in their new country by providing them with

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2011, Aki Kurose Middle School, SBOC, Vol 30 No 4 | January 22 - January 28

COMMENTARY: Seattle School District in the wrong, only hurting immigrant and refugee students

January 23, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Since 1980, the Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center (SBOC) has served immigrant and refugee students who have recently arrived in Seattle speaking little or no English. This school’s future is unclear…

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: Helping Link, MS, Meany Middle School, Northwest Asian Weekly, SBOC, Seattle School Board, WA, commentary, language

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