There are many sounds in English that don’t exist in Spanish, and vice versa. Take the sound the letter “z” makes in English, or the rolled “r” in Spanish. In the Southside independent school district ...

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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, ...

But an in-depth look at the science behind how language is developed reveals an interesting parallel between the science of reading and second language learning. In fact, the science of reading can ...

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 ...

Merced City School District will launch a dual language immersion program next year at Stowell Elementary. Shawn Jansen [email protected] The Merced City School District is launching a new ...

A new bill aims to support 10 new programs each year statewide. In Snohomish County, most follow a 90-10 model of Spanish and English. EVERETT — Last week, Sofia Sierra, a second-grader at Emerson ...

A judge has tossed out a lawsuit by state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne that tried to bar students not proficient in English from participating in dual language programs. Horne filed ...

CONROE, Texas – Conroe ISD has decided to keep the district’s dual language program. Conroe ISD Superintendent Dr. Curtis Null announced that the agenda item was being pulled before it went to a vote.

The Arizona Court of Appeals denied Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne’s appeal on his initial lawsuit against school districts that allowed English language learners to participate in ...