Years ago, the Beaverton school district in Oregon participated in a study to determine the right models for improving English learners’ academic achievement. The results, which came out in 2019, ...
When Abdul Zaman's family resettled in Erie in January 2022 after Kabul, Afghanistan, fell to the Taliban, he said his children weren't afraid of their new surroundings. "They were excited when they ...
Does learning a new language have to come at the cost of your native language? One common phenomenon in English-speaking countries is the loss of mother languages over the course of a few generations.
The new question-of-the-week is: What are the best ways we can support Long-Term English-Language Learners? Many students in our schools are “categorized” as Long-Term English-Language Learners ...
Cultural diversity in the classroom is on the rise. In 2014, U.S. public schools hit a minority majority milestone with Latino, African-American, and Asian students having surpassed the number of ...
As the Trump administration continues its immigration crackdown, nearly half of New York City students who aren’t fluent in English don’t have access to the courses or classroom time that they’re ...