Former English Learners Outperform English-only Peers On Texas’ State Assessments
New data reveals high scores for former ELs on 2022 academic tests.
English Learners
Report Finds English Learners Were Affected Differently by the Pandemic
States and districts should prioritize differentiated supports for these students moving forward.
Re-starting and Strengthening Accountability for English Learners
Updated state accountability plans do not improve accountability for ELs after a two-year pause.
New Research Highlights Need for more Differentiation in English Learner Education for Indigenous Students
Most states don’t differentiate how they identify Indigenous ELs, a decision that can affect their academic outcomes.
Beyond Deficit: Shifting Mindsets on English Learner Accountability
Accountability and assessment policies were not created with ELs in mind, but excluding them hurts students and teachers in need of support.
Building Better Bridges Into Higher Education for English Learners
Outdated myths hold ELs back from successfully transitioning into college, but policies aligned to their real experiences can change that.
Re-starting and Strengthening Accountability for English Learners:
States must capitalize on this opportunity to ensure their accountability systems reflect all students’ opportunity to learn.
Report Shows Promising Outcomes for English Learners in Schools Using the SEAL Instructional Model in California
Research highlights the positive impact a research-based instructional program can have on EL outcomes.