If you teach English learners, you already know the daily puzzle: a classroom full of students at five or six different ...
NASHUA – Imagine being a teenager with a native tongue of Spanish, Vietnamese, or Arabic and arriving at Nashua High School North or South. You end up working so hard just to fit in and learn English ...
Margo Gottlieb answered questions about what it takes to create English-language-proficiency standards and assessments and how those tools can be used to improve instruction. Educators have struggled ...
Katie Crook, a teacher in Dorchester School District Two in suburban Summerville, South Carolina, wrote letters to her ELL students after she did not hear back from their parents through other means.
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Megan Sommers projects her computer screen for her class of English language learners on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, at Taylor Allderdice High School in Squirrel Hill. (Photo by Anastasia ...
Melvin Gowah's enthusiasm would make most teachers beam. During a recent language arts lesson, the seventh-grader jumped up to write an answer on the classroom's whiteboard. But teacher Jennifer Frueh ...
A kindergarten teacher in a San Diego public school last fall referred six of her students—all English-language learners—for evaluation for special education. All of them, as it turned out, needed ...
NASHUA – A day after the U.S. Department of Justice announced it had reached an agreement with the Nashua School District for a three-year plan to improve the district’s handling of instructional ...
The English Language Learners (ELL) population in Springfield City Schools has steadily increased over the last few years by 630 students, according to new district data. ELL students are those whose ...