Multilingual Learners
Welcome to the Office of Second Language Acquisition
Our responsibility is to assist all Cincinnati Public Schools in meeting the needs of students who are English Learners (EL) to assure their continued academic success.
Mission
The mission of our office is to help English Learners achieve high academic standards in English while fostering their native cultural identity.
Vision
We envision a school community that welcomes and nurtures culturally and linguistically diverse students and families. Our students will be successful in their education and will develop proficient English language skills while maintaining their cultural identity in order to become valuable contributors to the society at large.
MLL Welcome Centers
Cincinnati Public Schools’ MLL Welcome Centers connect multilingual families who are new to the district, with supportive, equitable, and streamlined enrollment and support services.
The Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) Multilingual Learner (MLL) Welcome Centers are here to make your transition seamless and successful!
- Easy Enrollment
- Connections to Community Resources
- Immediate Engagement with School Staff
- Academic Success
- Seamless Integration with School Based Resources

Our Welcome Centers are dedicated hubs designed to support English Learners (ELs) and their families. We understand the unique needs of culturally and linguistically diverse students and are committed to ensuring every child achieves high academic standards while maintaining their cultural identity.
Visit the Welcome Centers page for more information.
Contact Us:
Office of Second Language Acquisition
Cincinnati Public Schools’ Education Center
2651 Burnet Ave., 45219 (Corryville)
Phone: 513-363-3251
Fax: 513-363-3255







