Queens Chronicle: English learners rally to save their classes

Iris Sempertegui moved to Forest Hills from her native Ecuador just five months ago, but her still somewhat broken English is decently understandable. She attributes that to one of the first decisions she made upon relocating to the United States — enrolling in an English class for adults at the Queens Community House. “It’s so beautiful. I enjoy it so much,” Sempertegui said of her class. “I have the opportunity to meet people, to learn the culture and know the history of this country.”

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