Iñupiaq in Action
This past fall, we were writing animal counting stories in my first-grade class. I had one of the best experiences as I was working...
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States Classify Long-Term English Learners Very Differently
The
broadest study ever undertaken of
long-term English learners (LTELs) in U.S. public schools underscores the need
to better understand how students receive this classification, and why...
South Africa’s Language Question Remains Unanswered
The governing African National Congress (ANC) held a rally in Sharpeville (suburban Johannesburg) on March 21 to celebrate Human Rights Day and to commemorate the 1960...
Right Brain Crucial to Language Success
“The left hemisphere is known as the language-learning part of the brain, but we found that it was the right hemisphere that determined...
‘Vague’ Language of Male Researchers Wins More Grants
A new study in Nature has found that grant reviewers favor vague and broad terminology used more often by men, despite the fact that...
Ontario Supports French-Language Education
The province of Ontario will invest $19.41 million in several projects and initiatives to support students, parents and teachers in French-language schools. This investment...
Australian Scientists Find Link Between Language Diversity and Climate
Language diversity is closely linked to a region’s climate, rather than being purely incidental, according to a new study published in the journal Nature...
Languages ‘Critical’ to U.S. Employers
A new survey, released today, calls attention to the serious foreign
language skills gap in the U.S. workforce. The report, “Making Languages Our Business:
Addressing Foreign...
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...
Most Arizonans Support Dual-Language Education
A recent
voter poll, commissioned by UnidosUS (formerly National Council of La
Raza) and Helios Education Foundation, indicates that the majority of Arizonans
support dual-language education for children,...
Sharing Study Abroad
The recent college admissions scandal has focused much of the nation on the competition for places at top U.S. universities, and the extreme measures...
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...
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