About 11% of students in Connecticut's kindergarten to Grade 12 public school population are English learners.
Teachers can structure supports to guide English learners to speak and write using grade-level, discipline-specific language.
State test data suggests more English learners are meeting growth targets. The district credits this in part to hiring more ...
Teachers can use resources connected to students’ goals—such as traveling for work or pleasure—to make coursework meaningful ...
Schools are required to test the progress of their English learners each year to determine whether they still need language instruction services or can exit out of such programs. In close to 40 states ...
For English learners, acquiring language proficiency opens the door to thrive across all subjects. However, learning a new language can be a long, difficult process that requires courage, resilience ...
Is it better to have all English learners together, separate from their non-English learner peers? How about more instructional time in a heterogeneous classroom? Or pull-out sessions for language ...
States must invest not just in literacy laws, but in the networks and training that bring those policies to life.
Turner Elementary School teacher Lexcee Oddo is recognized as a highly skilled, family-focused and whole-brain educator who ...
The number of English language learners in Long Island schools has surged over the past decade — almost 60% — creating challenges such as a shortage of specialized teachers and addressing the students ...
Arizona education officials are taking a closer look at the impact of English language learners on the system that grades how ...