Stanford, EPI study finds gains for minority students but English learners still lag

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Author
Author
Miriam Wasserman
Journal
Stanford Graduate School of Education
Details
Resource Type
Report
Acquisition Number
BE026239
Published Date
02-10-2017 2:54 PM
Published Year
2017
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Abstract
According to this study, minority students have made significant academic gains relative to white peers of similar socioeconomic background, but for one important exception: Hispanic and Asian ELs are making no progress in academic achievement relative to white students and are falling further behind their non-ELL ethnic peers.
Topics
School Statistics
Language Proficiency
English Learners with Special Needs
English Learners
English Learners
Biliteracy
Bilingualism
Bilingual Students