Whom We Help
The Bilingual Assessment Team provides services to:
Preschoolers who come from non-English language backgrounds.
Pre-Kindergarten students enrolled in MCPS general education preschool programs who qualify for ESOL services
or have been dismissed from ESOL less than one year prior to a referral.
Pre-Kindergarten students enrolled in MCPS special education preschool programs who come from non-English language backgrounds.
School-aged students who qualify for ESOL services or have been dismissed from ESOL less than one year
prior to a referral.
English Language Learners with Individualized Educational Programs who have been exited from ESOL administratively
under past procedures.
Students referred by the International Student Admissions Office.
Private and religious school students are eligible for BAT services if they qualify under any of the above categories. Private religious school students
are referred in the first instance to the Division of Placement and Assessment
Services in the Department of Special Education
(301-279-3181).
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