English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
What Should FCPS Families Know about ESOL Services?
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How will the school know if my child needs help to learn English?
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Students with a primary home language other than, or in addition to English, are administered a WIDA English language proficiency screener to determine if they are in need of language services.
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View WIDA’s Explaining ELL Status
How will the school support my child to learn English and to be successful in school?
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FCPS follows the LIEP (Language Instruction Educational Program) Model to support English Learner students. The LIEP provides schools a framework to amplify the FCPS learning model and to implement the WIDA English Language Development Standards.
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View WIDA Consortium page
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View the LIEP page to learn more about the program model
What are FCPS resources to support me and my family?
What are resources to help me with technology?
For assistance, call the Parent Information Phone lines:
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አማርኛ (Amharic): 571-423-4957
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العربية (Arabic): 571-423-4952
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中文 (Chinese): 571-423-4953
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فارسی (Farsi): 571-423-4954
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한국어 (Korean): 571-423-4951
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español (Spanish): 571-423-4950
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اردو (Urdu): 571-423-4955
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Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese): 571-423-4956