COVINGTON, Ky. — Within two to three years, Covington Independent School District has seen its population of non-English speaking students and students who learned English as their second language ...

Jenni Torres has taken the helm as the new executive director of WIDA, the consortium that oversees English-language proficiency tests used by 41 states for English learners. Before this role, she ...

Schools are required to test the progress of their English learners each year to determine whether they still need language instruction services or can exit out of such programs. In close to 40 states ...

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Louisiana’s first alternative program to certify teachers of English learners will seek final approval Wednesday from the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education in hopes of addressing a shortage ...

SALEM — The Bentley Academy Innovation School got another boost for its expanding dual language program last month thanks to a state grant targeted to English learners. The Salem Public Schools was ...

If Lake Elementary School had looked only at the student’s math assessment in English, teachers would have worried about him. But when he took the same exam in Spanish, Principal Paola Elena Zepher ...

All Frederick County Public Schools students who aren’t proficient in English will be able to learn the language at their home schools next academic year, instead of traveling to centralized locations ...

A new audit has revealed thousands of New York City public school students who are English language learners have not received the access to courses or instruction they are entitled to, as required by ...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — More than a year after Algeria launched a pilot program to teach English in elementary schools, the country is hailing it as a success and expanding it in a move that reflects ...

Editor’s note: The video above aired in a previous newscast. NEW YORK (PIX11) – The Department of Education failed to provide services and required instruction for English Language Learners, according ...