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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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