Language Classes: Children and Care

language classes: Noori is a refugee from Iraq, and has been living in Red Deer for three years, according to CTV. Thanks to a new pilot project in the city, she's able take ESL classes while her children are looked after. I feel very proud of myself, and my children, said Noori. It has helped me a lot, because it's made me talk with the Canadian people and learn about their culture, she said. CARE staff said as many as many as 60 to 70 low income immigrant families are on their waiting list, because they can't afford other options for childcare while they're learning English. Overwhelming demand at CARE for English as a Second Language classes combined with their free child care program often means there isn't enough space for children. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.