With the new Every Child Succeeds Act (ESSA), the federal government has made teaching English Language Learners a priority through stronger accountability provisions and the authorization of ...

Margo Gottlieb answered questions about what it takes to create English-language-proficiency standards and assessments and how those tools can be used to improve instruction. Educators have struggled ...

On Aug. 20, the U.S. Department of Education rescinded a 2015 guidance on English learner services. The guidance served as a ...

The Trump administration last month rescinded guidance telling schools to accommodate students who needed to learn English.

NASHUA – Most days, Danielle Boutin leaves work feeling as though she has failed. As one of precious few teachers to serve the 179 English Language Learners at Ledge Street Elementary School, she sees ...

These failures disproportionately impact Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Bengali, and Arabic-speaking communities, with ...

In eighth grade, Pedro Marra’s parents told him and his brother Vinny they were going to pack everything up from their home in the bustling city of Sao Paulo, Brazil, for a new opportunity in Iowa ...

This year, Bay District Schools has 1,925 English Language Learners. Officials say the district is creating a welcoming and ...

A school year’s worth of short, accessible image-driven posts that invite a variety of kinds of writing. By The Learning Network Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to ...