For Gen Alpha, learning to read is becoming a privilege
Literacy rates are tumbling as kids' attention spans dwindle. Families are scraping together funds to move schools or get ...
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What’s Ahead for the 5.3 Million English Learners in Our Schools?
If English learners do well, the whole nation will, says the outgoing director of the federal office of English language acquisition.
She graduated without learning to read. Now she’s suing her school.
Aleysha Ortiz sued her Connecticut school district for allegedly failing to address her learning disabilities. She was ...
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Translanguaging and Assessing Biliteracy through Writing
Anyone who has taught in a dual language program knows the struggle of fitting in sufficient instruction in each content area ...
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Can AI Improve Literacy Outcomes for English Learners?
The federal government is funding a project that will explore AI's potential to improve English learners' early literacy skills.
GUEST OPINION: My multilingual students need time to learn
I first met Miguel as a kindergartener. He had had a difficult summer during which his father left and his mom became a ...
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‘Regret not learning the language’: Why some UAE residents can't speak Arabic despite school lessons
World Arabic Language Day, celebrated annually on December 18 since 2012, serves as a reminder of Arabic’s global ...
Why CCSD struggles to support English learners
If Lake Elementary School had looked only at the student’s math assessment in English, teachers would have worried about him.