California Bill Requiring Kindergarten Exempts Early English Testing
Parallel California Assembly (2226) and Senate (1056) Bills have been introduced that would require children to attend one year of kindergarten before enrolling in...
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New Media Literacy Resources Available Online
The California Department of Education (CDE) has created an online media
literacy resource page for educators. The page provides access to free K–12
resources, instructional materials,...
Meaningful Professional Growth
Amanda Seewald offers a spoonful of thoughts from a teacher coach
The most creative people I know are educators of some sort. As educators, we...
Educating English Learners with Disabilities
California Department of Education (CDE) has released the much-anticipated “California Practitioners’ Guide for Educating English Learners with Disabilities.” The guide will help with identifying,...
$2.5 Million Grant for University LCTL Programs
Michigan State University has been awarded a four-year, $2.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support further development in the research...
Playing With Other Children Affects Toddlers’ Language Skills
According to a new study published in the Journal of
Experimental Child Psychology, any toddlers who have more exposure to other
children, such as those in...
Report Reveals Lack of Speech and Language Funding in UK
A new report by the Children’s Commissioner for England has revealed that spending on speech and language therapy for children in need of speech...
Keeping That Summer High
Language Magazine offers a brief guide to North American high schools and related summer programs for international students
Studying at a U.S. or Canadian high...
ESSA May Harm English Learner Graduates
A report released by the Migration Policy Institute’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy, The Unintended Consequences for English Learners of Using the Four-Year Graduation...
Feds Called to Account for Lack of Teacher Diversity
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and leaders in Congress have been called to act to address the lack of teacher diversity in our nation’s...
New York Proposes ELL Training for Most Teachers
The New York State Education Department has proposed regulatory changes that would require teacher preparation programs in certain subject areas to dedicate at least...
Brown Can’t Retire at 65
School segregation increasing as we mark 65th anniversary of
Brown v Board of Education
As the nation
marks the 65th
anniversary of the landmark Brown v Board of...
U.S. Military Cuts Foreign-Language Institute Funding
According to Foreign Policy, The Trump Administration is slashing funds for the Defense Language Institute’s overseas immersion program in order to divert funds to...
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