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Report: Connecticut’s Future Will Depend On If English Language Learners Are Prepared

Jul 13, 2015, 10:05 AM 0

By Bill Sarno CTLatinoNews.com The future of the state’s economy and its global competitiveness will largely be determined by how well Connecticut schools prepare their English Language Learners, an area where much work remains to ensure that these students…

Local News, Washington DC, zNew Headline

Delaware school district on path to creating inclusive schools while excluding some services for English-learners

Jan 29, 2014, 10:12 AM 0

By Gabriel Pilonieta-Blanco El Tiempo Hispano The Red Clay School District, in Wilmington, Delaware wants to create more inclusive schools. However, the Board of Education meeting that took place on Wednesday January 15th saw opinion clashes, making it evident…

Local News, West

English-learners focus of $1.2 million grant to develop health, biology program for preschoolers

Jul 25, 2012, 10:50 AM 0

Amigos805.com SANTA BARBARA — Studies show that many low-income Latino children begin kindergarten at a significant educational disadvantage as compared to their mainstream American classmates. With a $1.2 million Science Education Partnership Award from the National Institutes of Health,…