Though ELLs who were in bilingual education programs in San Francisco lagged in the earlier grades, they scored similarly on the state’s academic tests and had virtually the same rates of ...

The third-grader lay on the floor on his stomach on the fringe of a group of students, working intently in his math workbook. He looks up at teacher Courtney Hauge and said, "I did it." Hauge looks at ...

Last year, the superintendent of public instruction in Arizona, Tom Horne, implemented a host of regulations concerning the instruction of English-language learners. Students not proficient in English ...

During a routine review of the Wilder School District in the spring of 2020 — before COVID-19 shut down schools — the SDE found issues in 18 of 23 areas of the ELL program, far more citations than in ...

[Editor's note: Kylie is a journalism student at Western. She recently took a class where she focused on reporting news at a community level, where she focused on the Barkley neighborhood.] This year, ...

WEYMOUTH − Well into her 90s, Peg Fasino loved hearing the success stories. As the years passed, the students she had helped so much as children had found their footing in different careers and new ...

ELL teachers from those elementaries travel one day a week to the other six elementaries. Number of languages in ELL program: 10 -- Spanish, several Chinese dialects, Vietnamese, Hmong, Russian. More ...

In Michigan, public schools are quietly undergoing a major shift. While overall enrollment declines, the number of English language learners (ELLs) is rising at a historic pace, prompting districts to ...