… the 10 million residents speak languages other than English at home. “Today is a great day for students who did not grow up in English-speaking households to be able to pursue all of their dreams,” said LACCD Board Member Gabriel Buelna, Ph.D. … community college students. This Fall 2023 Semester, LACCD is offering eighty-eight (88) in-language courses, which accounts for 1,500 students, and nearly 2,000 separate class enrollments. AB 1096 received strong support from several colleges, labor, and affinity groups through the legislative process and was officially signed into law …