The ability to speak more than one language is a boon when searching for a job, yet many of Hall County’s bilingual children have trouble overcoming the disadvantages of poverty and delayed English skills. Tadmore Elementary School wants to capitalize on their language skills with a new designation as a Magnet School of Communication this fall. Principal Robin Gower said school administrators decided to play up the students’ strengths, rather than focus on their weaknesses.
Tadmore turns language barrier into strength
Hall elementary becomes magnet school to celebrate its bilingualism