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Despite misconceptions that the approach is one-size-fits-all or English-only, a Children’s Equity Project report details how it can work for bilingual students.

October 2, 2025 - Saran Tugsjargal found herself wondering who would stand up for students like her. Little did she know that she would become that person. The California Department of Education will ...

When communication between educators, students, and parents is hindered by inadequate proficiency in a language, students lag or fail. Even the most intelligent students will struggle when they are ...

Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies, Vol. 12, No. 2, Special Issue: Educational Equity for Refugees: Sustainable Practices (2025), pp. 34-51 (18 pages) With an overwhelming increase in refugees ...

Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. As California expands transitional kindergarten, English learner advocates are urging school districts to prioritize children learning ...

Communication goes both ways in Anali Garibay’s second-grade classroom. Last spring, inside her Mark Twain Elementary portable classroom, students got to work on a daily assignment, their desks formed ...

The district aims to have equal parts of students who speak English and Spanish in its growing program. Is it achieving that ...

Corrections & Clarifications: Margaret Garcia Dugan, now Tom Horne's deputy superintendent, helped write the 2000 English-only immersion ballot initiative known as Proposition 203. The writer of the ...

All across Arizona, dozens of schools now offer some form of dual language education. On Monday, ABC15's Nick Ciletti showed you how one school in Apache Junction is integrating Spanish into the ...

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