What Hall teachers do to help students learning English language - Gainesville Times

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What Hall teachers do to help students learning English language

East Hall Middle School 8th grader Ivan Grimaldo, 14, attempts to bounce a pencil into a cup during ESOL class Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, in the school's media center. The class was letting off steam from studying by playing the game "Minute to Win It". - photo by Scott Rogers

08182019 ESOL 1.jpg — East Hall Middle School 8th grader Ivan Grimaldo, 14, attempts to bounce a pencil into a cup during ESOL class Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, in the school's media center. The class was letting off steam from studying by playing the game "Minute to Win It". - photo by Scott Rogers

In Georgia, an average of 7% of students are enrolled in English for Speakers of Other Languages. In Hall County Schools, that number is 22% — a total of 5,800 students in the county’s 37 schools.