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As part of an ongoing effort to bring more consistency to services for ELs, the Council of Chief State School Officers releases recommendations on how states and districts should reclassify ELs.

The Education Commission of the States convened a group of national experts to reflect on available research, practice and state policy around the topic of English language learners (ELLs) and to make recommendations in areas where potential impact at the state level is the greatest.

This is the sixth chapter of the English Learner Tool Kit, which is intended to help state and local education agencies (SEAs and LEAs) meet their obligations to English Learners (ELs). This tool kit should be read in conjunction with the U.S.

This is the ninth chapter of the English Learner Tool Kit, which is intended to help state and local education agencies (SEAs and LEAs) meet their obligations to English Learners (ELs). This tool kit should be read in conjunction with the U.S.

This is the seventh chapter of the English Learner Tool Kit, which is intended to help state and local education agencies (SEAs and LEAs) meet their obligations to English Learners (ELs). This tool kit should be read in conjunction with the U.S.

This is the eighth chapter of the English Learner Tool Kit, which is intended to help state and local education agencies (SEAs and LEAs) in meeting their obligations to English Learners (ELs). This tool kit should be read in conjunction with the U.S.

This study focuses on ELs who were reclassified after they finished elementary school.

This tool, based on tools used by SEAs and LEAs, may be useful to track an EL's educational progress during the school year.

This study "assesses the validity of existing systems in terms of gross consequences of reclassification of ELs." Authors investigated the academic outcomes of reclassified ELs in general education classrooms in a local control state.

This memorandum aims to clarify the relationship between Response to Intervention and evaluations pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).