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 ...

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, ...

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English learners need foundational skills like phonics and vocabulary in addition to instruction in speaking and understanding English and connections to their home languages. Those are two agreements ...

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 ...

Being able to speak and write in two languages gives middle school students in Nash County’s dual language immersion programs quite the advantage when they hit job market later in life. It’s also ...

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 ...

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 ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kemper Foundation announced today the expansion of its Read Conmigo Grant Program to include school-wide grants for Title I elementary schools. Building on the success of ...

Reality Check is a Fresno Bee series holding those in power to account and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email [email protected]. Over the past decade, Fresno Unified’s ...