When school started this year, districts across the state were supposed to put students with poor or non-existent English skills into language-development classes for four hours a day. Mostly, it's ...

Educators, families, and communities all play a role in helping English Language Learners thrive academically and socially. From culturally responsive teaching to intentional family engagement, ...

International students with a passion for art, design, or architecture can refine their English language proficiency while developing a competitive portfolio through Pratt Institute’s PreCollege ELL ...

English Language Learners face unique challenges in developing strong writing skills, from mastering grammar to understanding cultural conventions. Educators can combine tailored instruction, cultural ...

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted many, if not all education systems worldwide. In Virginia, recent data indicates that the Standards of Learning (SOL) test scores have not yet returned to pre-pandemic ...

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 ...

QUINCY — Quincy Public Schools plans to hire a teacher for English language learners in the 2024-25 year, but what the program looks like for K-12 students still needs to be determined. The district’s ...

“These failures disproportionately impact Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Bengali, and Arabic-speaking communities, with Spanish-speaking students representing 67 percent of all ELLs,” said the Comptroller ...

Brockton Public Schools has seen a drop of 220 English-language learner (ELL) students compared to the previous school year. A school committee member attributes the decline to fears surrounding ...

NASHUA —The local school district is dealing with an increased number of special needs students and pupils identified as English language learners, prompting requests to provide the students with ...