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Growing Pains
Adelina Alegria and Candace Kelly-Hodge assess how the new Race to the Top District (RTT-D) competition over relies on student growth measures
Recently, the U.S. Department of Education began inviting applications for the Race...
Making Dreams Come True
Tim Conrad on counseling DREAM Act students
Do you remember your school days reciting poetry, your ABCs, or The Pledge of Allegiance? I’ll never forget my Box Elder High School teacher requiring us to choose...
June 2011
Access All Areas
Amid the euphoria over the slaying of bin Laden and the spread of democratic insurgencies across the Middle East and North Africa, other equally significant worldwide events have not been afforded...
Looking Cool in Arabic
Raisa Zaidi talks type with font designer Mourad Boutros
Mourad Boutros is a man of many Arabic letters. A renowned Lebanese typographer, Boutros understands the importance of meshing the traditional with the contemporary — and...
How is Cosmo Acquiring English?
Stephen Krashen turns to a parrot to prove the importance of the affective filter
Cosmo is an African Grey parrot who has lived with Betty Jean Craige for ten years (since May, 2002). Cosmo was...
Accelerating Academic Vocabulary
Yu Ren Dong reveals strategies for teaching academic vocabulary to ELLs in the Common Core era
Research has shown that a lack of academic vocabulary prevents English Language Learners (ELLs) from achieving academic success. On...
The French Revolution
Fabrice Jaumont charts the rise French-English dual-language programs
Two New York City public schools have been selected by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs to receive the newly created FrancEducation Label which recognizes...
Public Addressing
Luis F. Suarez charts the legal developments in translation and interpretation requirements at public schools
This article provides a summary of legal developments that have established precedents for current federal requirements to provide translation and...
Vote for your Favorite ESL Blog
Industry-first award will open online nominations on June 5 for blogs written for those teaching or learning English as a second language
Philadelphia, June 7, 2012 –eCollegeFinder, DMi Partners’ established online education portal representing over...
Making Spanish Work
Michelle Buehring offers advice on instituting a workplace Spanish program
A direct outgrowth of diversity training in the workplace, the desire to learn Spanish for work is slowly finding its way into the corporate psyche....