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English Learners Key to a Multi-lingual STEM Workforce
Future U.S. competitiveness will depend on how well we prepare our students and provide them the proper skills to be college and career-ready, especially when it comes to careers in the STEM fields....
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ED-Funded Training Helps Displaced Welder Find Calling as Bilingual Teacher
A few years ago, José Grimaldo found himself at a crossroads when he lost his job as a welder at a factory in Illinois. With three children and a wife to support, what was he to do? Grimaldo, like many...
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Every Child, Every Day, Whatever It Takes!
Michael Yudin, the Acting Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) talks with students in Sanger, Calif. Earlier this...
View ArticleEnglish Learners an Asset for Global, Multilingual Future
This op-ed originally appeared in the Los Angeles Daily News. Over the last several days, 230 American men and women competed against and socialized with athletes from 87 other nations at the 2014...
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Teaching English Learners: A New Educator’s Practice Guide from the What...
We have better, stronger evidence about teaching academic content to English learners than we did a decade ago. That’s the conclusion of a new guide for educators from the U.S. Department of...
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Teacher Shadowing from a Teacher’s Perspective
Diana Schneider, an education program specialist at the U.S. Department of Education, helps a student with work. (Photo credit: U.S. Department of Education) Diana Schneider, the U.S. Department of...
View ArticleWhat You Need To Know: New Guidance on Ensuring English Learners Can...
The U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Justice (DOJ) today released joint guidance reminding states, school districts and schools of their obligations under federal law to ensure that students who...
View ArticleExtending Welcoming Communities to New Americans
American communities have traditionally prided themselves on being welcoming places that foster a sense of security and offer helping hands for fellow community members. And it’s important to extend...
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