I love teaching English-language learners and I suspect most other educators feel the same way. Nevertheless, teaching anyone comes with all sorts of challenges, and ELLs are no different. Today’s ...

U.S. House Democrats are urging U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to halt her agency’s plans to dismantle the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the last decade, Lucerne Valley Middle High School has met the challenges of teaching an influx of students whose native ...

New Hampshire's new parental rights law requires schools to obtain consent from parents to audio record students. That posed a challenge for schools that must audio record nearly 5,800 English ...

If Lake Elementary School had looked only at the student’s math assessment in English, teachers would have worried about him. But when he took the same exam in Spanish, Principal Paola Elena Zepher ...

C. Daniel Rodgers, assistant to the superintendent, tells Mariah Benitez, a student from McAdoo Kelayres Elementary/Middle School, that the district does not receive many applications from bilingual ...

Two prominent California advocacy organizations for English learners are firmly opposing a new state bill that would mandate that reading instruction be aligned with the “science of reading,” saying ...

The committee examined how evidence based on research relevant to the development of dual language learners/English learners from birth to age 21 can inform education and health policies and related ...

For English learners, acquiring language proficiency opens the door to thrive across all subjects. However, learning a new language can be a long, difficult process that requires courage, resilience ...

You can also read this article in Welsh. In the year ending September 2022, more than 70,000 people had claimed asylum in the UK. The vast majority were from countries that do not use English as a ...

I still remember a student I taught in Virginia early in my career. He was maybe 13 or 14, and he’d come to this country on a raft. People died on that journey. When he arrived, he couldn’t read in ...

Fifty years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court decided a case that would forever change education for English learners in this country. In the 1974 case Lau v. Nichols, the court decided that students ...