Schools & English

Public schools in Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Lake, free VPK, English classes for adults, GED and colleges.

Official and nonprofit resources

Hope CommUnity Center

Apopka

Community center for immigrants: immigration legal help, classes and youth programs.

hcc-offthefarm.org ↗

Orange County Public Schools (OCPS)

Orange

Enrollment, school zones, transportation and ESOL programs.

ocps.net ↗

School District of Osceola County

Osceola

Enrollment, school zones and programs for English learners.

osceolaschools.net ↗

Seminole County Public Schools (SCPS)

Seminole

Enrollment and school zones in Seminole County.

scps.k12.fl.us ↗

Lake County Schools

Lake

Enrollment and school zones in Lake County (Clermont, Leesburg, etc.).

lake.k12.fl.us ↗

Orange County Library System

Orange

Free library card, internet, English and citizenship classes, and computer help.

ocls.org ↗

Valencia College

Orange, Osceola

Public college: technical programs, two-year degrees and English as a second language.

valenciacollege.edu ↗

Seminole State College

Seminole

Public college with campuses in Sanford, Altamonte and Oviedo.

seminolestate.edu ↗

University of Central Florida (UCF)

Orlando

One of the largest universities in the country.

ucf.edu ↗

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