Newcomer Toolkit: Supporting Newcomers' Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Needs
This is Part 2 of the comprehensive webinar series on the Department of Education’s Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) Newcomer Toolkit.
This is Part 2 of the comprehensive webinar series on the Department of Education’s Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) Newcomer Toolkit.
“Raise the Bar: Lead the World” is the U.S.
This toolkit was created in collaboration with members of the State Leadership for Multilingual Learner (ML) Equity partnership. Within this document, we outline strategies for strengthening the ML educator pipeline.
This study evaluated the feasibility of the Knowledge, Language, and Inquiry (K.L.I.) intervention, designed to support Grades 3–5 multilingual students classified as English learners (ML-ELs) in building content knowledge, language skills, and reading comprehension through inquiry-based sm
In California, about 40% of all K–12 students come from homes in which a language other than English is spoken; most of those students receive English learner services for some period of time until they gain English proficiency.
States and districts share an obligation to provide Multilingual Learners (MLLs) with access to high quality language programs that are proven to be effective in minimizing opportunity gaps between MLLs and non-MLLs.
Across the nation, states and school districts face a persistent shortage of educators with expertise in promoting both the English proficiency and academic achievement of English learner (EL) students.
California's K-12 funding and instructional policies for English learners (ELs) have changed significantly over the past 2 decades. The major policy shifts held the potential to change student learning outcome patterns for ELs.
English learners (ELs) are one of the fastest-growing student groups in the U.S. K-12 system, making up about one in 10 students enrolled in public schools nationwide.
Using statewide data from Oregon (2013/14–2018/19) and Michigan (2011/12–2014/15), this brief explores the prevalence of EL students’ exclusionary tracking in high school, compared to former and never ELs.