Stories from the Nation's Capital: Instructional Programs and Supports for Dual Language Learners from PreK-3rd Grade in Washington, D.C.

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Author
Author
Garcia, Amaya; Williams, Conor
Institutional Author
New America Ed Central
Details
Resource Type
Report
Acquisition Number
BE025834
Published Date
12-11-2015 2:54 PM
Published Year
2015
Number of Pages
44
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Abstract
Between the 2011 and 2013 school years, the District of Columbia's dual language learner population grew more rapidly than any other U.S. state. These changes prompted local school districts to reimagine and redesign their approaches for serving these students.
Topics
State and Local Policy
Program Design and Implementation
Professional Development
Preservice Teacher Preparation
Instructional Effectiveness
Dual Language Programs
Bilingualism
Bilingual Students
Assessment
Assessment
Administration and Leadership