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Secondary Program Models

ESL  

HISD offers programs to students learning English as a Second Language (ESL):
1. An ESL/content-based program model
2. An ESL/pull-out program model 
   
Dual Language Dual Language: Is both an additive bilingual program for Spanish-speaking students and a foreign language immersion program for English-speaking students. In Two-Way classrooms, a combination of native Spanish speakers and native English speakers are taught together in an effort to develop full bilingualism and bi-literacy for both groups of students. More details