It’s a challenge many Spanish-speaking students face inside the classroom, but a local educator is making lesson plans easier to understand, one word at a time. Elvira Escalera is helping many area students learn English. Escalera works as a translator for the aurora school district, a position she has held for ten years.

“I have no children so I feel like they are my children,” she said. As part of the ESL or English as a second language – program, Elvira is making sure each student fully understands what’s going on in the classroom.

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