Controversies over how best to teach children to read go back many years. Most recently, two questions have emerged that leave teachers of English learners puzzled: First, does research on reading, ...

Learning 'English by osmosis' does not work for most students. The USA has a complicated history when it comes to Spanish in public schools. The country does not have an official language, but for ...

The grant for the program was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education Office of English Language Acquisition’s National Professional Development Program. According to the most recent federal data, ...

Want to teach English-language learners? Learn about online TESOL certificate options—including course length, accreditation and cost—with our guide.

I started teaching ninth-grade English language learners in 2009 after training in the Sheltered English Immersion model. Most of the students were new to the country and just beginning to learn ...

While teaching English language learners has always been a formidable challenge in Houston ISD, some educators say the job has become increasingly difficult this year because they face enormous ...

The school district’s 2023 data shows that English language learners in third through fifth grades had a 17.5 proficiency rate in reading English compared with 40.1 percent for native speakers.

As the number of English-language learning students increases across Long Island, education advocates say teachers certified for bilingual-education classes are becoming harder to find.