Tag: english learners
Clarifying the Science of Reading
For at least a half-century, there has been a great deal of discussion about how children learn to read. While policymakers, curriculum developers, educational...
English Learners Rarely Identified as Gifted
NWEA, a not-for-profit research and educational services organization...
BRIEF: English Learner Funding Equity and Adequacy in K–12 Education
Introduction
In a rural part of northwest Alabama sits...
Be the Advocate for the Silent
English learners tend to become another silent statistic....
Supporting Early Literacy in Spanish and English
Building early literacy skills is imperative for all students, especially the five million English learners (ELs) being educated in today’s public schools.1 The mastery...
GAO Reports on Mitigating Learning Loss for English Learners
While the pandemic presented obstacles for many students during the 2020–21 school year, the federal General Accounting Office’s (GAO’s) nationwide survey of public K–12...
Success from the Student Perspective
The many components of a successful English as a second language (ESL) program became apparent to me watching students thrive in a neighborhood public...
