English Language Learners

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Information Resources

Pennsylvania Department of Education

U.S. Department of Education

Education Law Center – PA

Education Commission of the States

National Conference of State Legislatures

National Association for Bilingual Education

Center for Applied Linguistics

Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence

Center for Equal Opportunity

Council of Chief State School Officers

University of California at Santa Barbara

University of Southern California

Iowa State University

Intercultural Development Research Association

Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory

Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages

New Jersey Department of Education


Research & Reports

Teaching Strategies | Assessment | Other

TEACHING STRATEGIES

Practical Guidelines for the Education of English Language Learners: Research-Based Recommendations for Instruction and Academic Interventions [K-12]
Center on Instruction, February 2007

Practical Guidelines for the Education of English Language Learners: Research-Based Recommendations for Serving Adolescent Newcomers [6-12]
Center on Instruction, February 2007

Effective Reading Programs For English Language Learners
Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed At Risk, December 2003

Development and Maintenance of Two-Way Immersion Programs: Advice from Practitioners
Center for Applied Linguistics, March 2001

The ABCs of English Immersion: A Teacher’s Guide
Center for Equal Opportunity, January 2001

Gender and English Language Learners
Case studies published by Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages

A National Study of School Effectiveness for Language Minority Students’ Long-Term Academic Achievement
Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence

Broadening the Base: School/Community Partnerships Serving Language Minority Students At Risk
Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence, 2000

Upscaling for Transition: Instructional and Schoolwide Factors to Support Latino Students’ Transition from Spanish to English Instruction
Publications from Project 1.5, Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence

Teaching Secondary Language Minority Students
Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence, October 1999

Teaching Language Minority Students in Elementary Schools
Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence, December 1998

Successful Transition into Mainstream English: Effective Strategies for Studying English
Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence, 1999

ASSESSMENT

Caught in the Middle: Arizona’s English Language Learners and the High School Exit Exam
Center on Education Policy, November 2007

Practical Guidelines for the Education of English Language Learners: Research-Based Recommendations for the Use of Accommodations in Large-Scale Assessments [K-12]
Center on Instruction, February 2007

Improving Assessment and Accountability for English Language Learners in the No Child Left Behind Act
National Council of La Raza, March 2006

Assessment Reform, Equity, and English Language Learners: An Annotated Bibliography
Northeast and Islands Regional Educational Laboratory at Brown University, 1998

State and District Assessments as an Avenue to Equity and Excellence for English Language Learners with Disabilities
National Center on Educational Outcomes, September 2001

The Effects of Accommodations on the Assessment of LEP Students in NAEP

Testing English Language Learners: A Sampler of Student Responses to Science and Mathematics Test Items
Council of Chief State School Officers, 2001

Bilingual Students and the MCAS: Some Bright Spots in the Gloom
Institute for Research in English Acquisition and Development,
August 2000

A Sociocultural Approach to Non-Discriminatory Assessment for Exceptional Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students
By S.R. Kline, Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence, 1999

OTHER

Mathematics Achievement of Language-Minority Students During the Elementary Years
National Center for Education Statistics, December 2008

Double the Work: Challenges and Solutions to Acquiring Language and Academic Literacy for Adolescent English Language Learners
Alliance for Excellent Education, 2007

English Language Learners’ Provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act
Center on Education Policy, June 2007

School and Parent Interaction by Household Language and Poverty Status: 2002-03
National Center for Education Statistics, September 2006

The New Demography of America’s Schools: Immigration and the No Child Left Behind Act
The Urban Institute, September 2005

Biennial Evaluation Report to Congress on the Implementation of the State Formula Grant Program: English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement and Academic Achievement Act
U.S. Department of Education, March 2005

English Language Learner Students in U.S. Public Schools: 1994 and 2000
National Center for Education Statistics, August 2004

Language Minorities and Their Educational and Labor Market Indicators – Recent Trends
National Center for Education Statistics, June 2004

A Look at the Progress of English Learner Students
California Legislative Analyst’s Office, February 2004

Immigrant Students, Urban High Schools: The Challenge Continues
By Lucy Hood, Carnegie Corporation of New York, 2003

A National Study of School Effectiveness for Language Minority Students’ Long-Term Academic Achievement
Center for Research on Education, Diversity, and Excellence, 2002

Educating English Language Learners in the Nation’s Urban Schools
Council of the Great City Schools, October 2001

An Overview of the Preparation and Certification of Teachers Working with Limited English Proficient (LEP) Students
National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education, June 2001

Meeting the Needs of Students with Limited English Proficiency
U.S. General Accounting Office, February 2001

Overlooked and Underserved: Immigrant Students in U.S. Secondary Schools

Talent and Diversity: The Emerging World of Limited English Proficient Students in Gifted Education
U.S. Department of Education, August 1998

Children of Immigrants: A Statistical Profile
National Center for Children in Poverty, September 2002

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