This special issue of the newsletter of the Adult Education Interest Section (AEIS) of the Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), prepared in cooperation with TESOL's refugee concerns interest section, concerns the response of the English-as-a-Second-Language teaching profession to Immigration and Naturalization Service…

The handbook is intended to help programs assist legalized aliens eligible for amnesty meet the education requirements for permanent residency. These requirements include minimal understanding of English and a knowledge and understanding of the history and government of the United States, or pursuit of a course leading to that knowledge. Three…

This package consists of a curriculum guide, index, and matrix for English as a second language (ESL) programs supported by the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA). The curriculum guide contains the following components: (1) an IRCA competency list for ESL beginning- and intermediate-level courses that integrates ESL and civics competencies…