A 'lack of communication and collaboration' between researchers who focus on English-learners and those who specialize in content areas such as English, mathematics, and science could pose problems for efforts to close opportunity gaps.
The first products of a multi-district purchasing group that aims to improve curricula for English-learners are middle school math materials, designed with the goal of preparing more ELLs to take Algebra I by 9th grade.
Advocates for both computer science and foreign language education have raised red flags about conflating computer language and human language
The Florida state board agreed to use English-language-proficiency standards developed by WIDA, a 35-state consortium that is also developing new assessments.
Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart is recommending that Florida join a 35-state consortium known as World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment.
The Sunshine State will decide between two different sets of proficiency standards that correspond to the Common Core State Standards in mathematics and English/language arts.
Embarking on his tenure as College Board president, David Coleman puts an unusual spotlight on English-learners.
The new edition makes clear connections between content standards of the common core and the academic language that will be required.
A new paper from the Center for American Progress recommends that all teachers need to be adequately prepared to teach English-learners.
New report describes how seven states' teaching standards address needs of ELLs.
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