Math and English Language Arts and literacy standards remain strong in California and 23 other states that have reviewed and revised them since adopting the Common Core standards, according to a ...

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 ...

Sarah serves as Regional Director of the California Reading & Literature Project (CRLP) at UC San Diego. Her equity-centered work supports primary, dual language, secondary, and charter schools. All ...

Putting the common-core standards into practice in classrooms is a monumental change for teachers in the nation’s public schools, but for educators who work with English-language learners, the shifts ...

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Boosting the language development of students whose first language is not English is critical if California is to narrow the wide and persistent gaps in math test scores between its nearly 1.4 million ...

Transcendence Theatre Company will launch their first ever online English language development program for students in grades 1 - 5 who have been affected by the school closures in their area due to ...