A new bill aims to automatically reclassify students as "fluent and English-proficient" when they score 4 on the proficiency ...
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Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. When your child is an English learner, it can be confusing and difficult to understand whether they are progressing normally toward ...
One of the most common questions in language learning is also one of the trickiest: How long does it take to become fluent in a language? The answer depends on several variables, including your native ...
Jennifer Vidales struggled with English in the second grade, when she began attending Desert Springs Elementary School in Nampa after transferring mid-school year. With little communication and no ...
You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. About 1 in 3 students in California’s K-12 schools speak a language other than English at home and were not fluent ...
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Why the English ough sound confuses so many learners

The English spelling pattern ough is famous for confusing learners because it can be pronounced in several different ways.
Earlier this spring, students in Darshanpreet Gill’s human body systems class sat outside as they filled out booklets about the respiratory system. The dozen or so students spread out across a ...
As more states and districts are embracing the “science of reading,” some educators and advocates have raised the question: Will these methods work for English-language learners? The “science of ...
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