Did you know…

• More than 220 languages other than English are spoken by students in Florida’s schools?
• More than 120 different languages are spoken by students in Miami Dade County alone?
• the largest number of English Language learners was enrolled in kindergarten?
• the number of students from non-English speaking backgrounds in Florida’s public schools increased by 44% from 150,098 in 1998 to 215,797 in 2005?