Those in Providence’s College Hill neighborhood on the evening of May 15 may have noticed Lippitt House Museum was buzzing with activity during its celebration for Civics and ESOL students and families. In my dual role as an adult ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) instructor and museum interpreter, I had the privilege of greeting the steady stream of over 200 students and their families. It was a delight to watch them enter the city’s grandest Victorian home, spe
