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English for New Bostonians to TPS holders: We Are Here For You
June 25, 2026

English for New Bostonians to TPS holders: We Are Here For You

ENB Press Release
Boston, MA – June 25, 2026 – English for New Bostonians (ENB) stands in strong denunciation of today’s 6-3 Supreme Court ruling in Mullin v. Doe, which clears the way for the federal government to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian nationals. By barring judicial review of these terminations, the Court has stripped hundreds of thousands of people of the legal protections that allow them to live and work safely in the United States. For the 45,000 Haitian TPS holders in Massachusetts—many of whom fill ESOL classrooms and are our neighbors and colleagues—this decision is nothing short of catastrophic.
At “Language of Food,” English for New Bostonians Celebrates Immigrant Workers
June 5, 2026

At “Language of Food,” English for New Bostonians Celebrates Immigrant Workers

Caribbean Television Network
BOSTON — Amid intense pressure on immigrant communities, English for New Bostonians held its seventh annual “Language of Food” event honoring immigrant workers, chefs, and business owners in Boston’s food economy...The event brought together students, supporters, community leaders, and local business owners. It honored the immigrants behind Boston’s restaurant industry. It also raised critical funds for an organization that has spent nearly a quarter-century teaching English to the city’s newest residents.
Why Massachusetts Is Investing $10 Million to Boost English Learning
August 1, 2025

Why Massachusetts Is Investing $10 Million to Boost English Learning

The Latino Newsletter
Gialesdi Navarro came to Boston from Venezuela 15 years ago with a degree in accounting and business experience. However, amid political upheaval back home, her career stalled, and in the United States, the language barrier prevented her from starting over for a time. “I didn’t speak a word of English for six months. Nothing. It was so hard, especially as an adult,” Navarro tells The Latino Newsletter. After fainting and hitting her head, she ended up in the hospital, terrified and unable to explain herself. A medical interpreter stepped in, and the relief was immediate.