Maggie Cosgrove seemed destined for a career in education. The Scranton resident was one of those kids who often played school at home, teaching the stuffed animals she’d rounded up for her students. ...
Esther Goyanes earned a high school diploma in her home country of Costa Rica, but wants the English equivalent. She has two adult children, along with a 16-month-old daughter who “photobombed” the ...
Educators warn that rolling back English language learning guidelines may harm the success rates of Hispanic students in Arizona.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. President Donald Trump has declared English the official language of the United States. But his ...
Children from families in which English is not the language of the home represent a rapidly increasing percentage of students enrolled in U.S. schools. Language minority students can be found in ...
Helping kids keep up with schoolwork can be a stressful experience for any parent. For new refugee parents, many of whom don't speak English themselves, the task is next to impossible. The problem isn ...
As the population of English learners continues to grow nationwide, states and school districts need effective ways to determine whether programming for these students is meeting their social and ...
The Center for Refugee, Migrant, and Displacement Studies is working with refugees from Afghanistan on a conversation project to help them learn English. The Female Tactical Platoon (FTP) was an ...