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At Education Week, we believe that all children deserve a high-quality education. Guided by this vision, we aim to empower the entire education community, from educators and policymakers to business leaders and beyond. In our Bilingual Education blog get educational news, analysis, and opinion about the education model where students are taught part of the day in their first language and the..
Education Week » Bilingual Education
3M ago
Fifty years ago Lau v. Nichols required schools to provide language support to English learners to ensure access to public education ..read more
Education Week » Bilingual Education
7M ago
As the English learner population grows nationwide, researchers and education leaders are grappling with how best to serve these students ..read more
Education Week » Bilingual Education
8M ago
Students should be encouraged to maintain their native languages, writes an educator ..read more
Education Week » Bilingual Education
10M ago
Almost all states now offer some form of distinction on diplomas for proficiency in English and additional languages ..read more
Education Week » Bilingual Education
10M ago
There's emerging evidence that seals of biliteracy benefit students, but more empirical data is needed ..read more
Education Week » Bilingual Education
11M ago
A former television reporter helps students learn to process news critically in both Spanish and English ..read more
Education Week » Bilingual Education
1y ago
Districts try "grow your own" programs to build an educator workforce that mirrors their changing student body ..read more
Education Week » Bilingual Education
1y ago
U.S. employers increasing rely on multilingual employees to advance their goals, but many have lost business because they don't have staff who can communicate in languages other than English, finds a new report from the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages ..read more
Education Week » Bilingual Education
1y ago
EdWeek photographer Natashia Johnson reflects on her day with Natalie Griffin, a 2023 Leaders To Learn From honoree ..read more
Education Week » Bilingual Education
1y ago
Natalie Griffin found bilingual educators for a district with a long-neglected English-learner population ..read more