Georgia Teachers of English to
Speakers of Other Languages ![]() |
GATESOL Advocacy
On March 27, 2021, GATESOL made a statement, standing in solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community urging Georgia’s K-12, higher education, and adult learning campuses to act to provide safe and supportive environments for AAPI staff and students.
CLICK HERE to read the full advocacy statement.
On March 25, 2021, GATESOL joined with GALEO, GALAS, and CLF Georgia to call for Georgia colleges and universities to include critical TESOL instruction in all teacher preparation degree programs.
CLICK HERE to view the statement.
On December 22, 2020, GATESOL reached out to Superintendent Richard Woods and the Georgia Board of Education with concerns for teacher and student safety during ACCESS for ELLs 2.0 administration in this critical point in the pandemic.
Kendra M. Castelow (GATESOL) and Lisa Porter (Georgia)
June 2017