A pair of educators with ties to the American Federation of Teachers and National Education Association traveled to Washington this week to share stories of their struggles and successes with the ...

School districts have discretion in determining when English learners can be reclassified as proficient in English, meaning they no longer need help in gaining fluency. But the different criteria that ...

New national education standards, known as Common Core, aim to set baseline knowledge for English and math. But some people say the standards will increase achievement gaps between English learners ...

The final set of new science standards released to the public yesterday presents an unprecedented opportunity for English-language learners to learn rich, academic language at the same time they are ...

EdSource · A University of California in the heart of farm country aims to attract more students In passing the Every Student Succeeds Act, Congress rolled back the federal government’s overall reach ...

Arriving at a national definition of “English language learner” is a formidable task, best undertaken in a years-long process, a University of California, Davis, expert argued Tuesday at the annual ...

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US-based students learning English in tandem with other coursework subjects such as STEM are being ‘let down’ by language proficiency standards according to an NYU professor. According to Okhee Lee ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Educators got the chance to share their thoughts on Virginia's new proposed English standards of learning Tuesday night. In a virtual public comment session, a handful of people ...

Louisiana’s math and English learning requirements for students are about to get an upgrade. Starting this spring, a review committee will meet several times to ...