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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white">Hello ESOL colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white">Welcome back to the 2023-2024 school year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white">As the new ESOL State Specialist, I am excited to work together in service of multilingual students and families across the state.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white">Please consider the following opportunity. I look forward to connecting with you all soon.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white">Jane
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=q6g_QX0gYkubzeoajy-GTs4vvPgq6CFOuGM6eoyI61NUQjFBQzRJRDdOUjgxMEg0QkM5QlozVFJPWiQlQCN0PWcu">ESOL Consultant Form</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white">If you hold a 660 ESOL endorsement</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white"> and are interested in potentially consulting for Maine districts
that need your help, please complete this form. If a district contacts the Maine DOE for help locating a consultant, your contact information may be shared with the district, who will then reach out to you directly. If at any time you wish to have your name
removed from the list of consultants, contact <a href="mailto:jane.armstrong@maine.gov">
jane.armstrong@maine.gov</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Jane Armstrong (she,her,hers)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">ESOL State Specialist <br>
Maine Department of Education<br>
23 State House Station <br>
Augusta, Maine 04333-0023 <br>
<b>Email: </b><a href="mailto:jane.armstrong@maine.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">jane.armstrong@maine.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Phone:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> 207-446-3294 <br>
<a href="http://www.maine.gov/doe" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0070C0">Maine DOE</span></a> |
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<a href="https://mainedoenews.net/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0070C0">Maine DOE Newsroom</span></a> <br>
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