{"id":170,"date":"2008-06-20T10:33:19","date_gmt":"2008-06-20T17:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malcs.net\/blog\/?p=170"},"modified":"2008-06-20T10:33:19","modified_gmt":"2008-06-20T17:33:19","slug":"student-seeks-esl-expertise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malcs.org\/archive-2017\/2008\/06\/20\/student-seeks-esl-expertise\/","title":{"rendered":"Student seeks ESL expertise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To Whom It May Concern:<br \/>\nMy name is Amy Diaz and I am Harvard student working for <a href=\"https:\/\/fluenz.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">fluenz.org<\/a>, an early stage non-profit organization looking to create a survival English program for low-income Spanish speaking immigrants and refugees in the US.  Right now, we are in the research phase of our project, looking for the best way to serve this population. I was hoping to conduct informational interviews with members of your group who have experience teaching ESL classes to these populations.  Your help will be greatly appreciated!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you in advance for your time.<br \/>\nAmy Diaz \/ <span style=\"display:inline;unicode-bidi:bidi-override;direction:rtl;\" class=\"\">gro.zneulf<span style=\"display:none;\">obfsctd-6dbe06<\/span>&#64;yma<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fluenz.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">fluenz.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To Whom It May Concern: My name is Amy Diaz and I am Harvard student working for fluenz.org, an early stage non-profit organization looking to create a survival English program for low-income Spanish speaking immigrants and refugees in the US. 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