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| The Language Assessment Conundrum: What Tests Claim to Assess and What Teachers Need to Know |
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| ELLs are always taking English language proficiency tests, but what do these tests really mean? How should they affect what happens in the classroom?
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| Full Circle: One Hmong Refugee's Life |
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| The story of Mo Chang, once a political refugee and now an ambassador of goodwill, the second part of a series of articles about Hmong refugees that have immigrated to the United States.
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| The Arts: Frills or Fundamentals? |
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| Research shows that participation in the arts raises achievement in other subject areas. But how can arts be integrated into the classroom in this time of No Child Left Behind?
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| Where's the Beef?: Tracking the Federal Funds Behind ELL Mandates |
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| Tight federal, state, and district budgets and even tighter federal mandates-what's the ramification for ELLs?
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| Court Cases, Research Point to Underfunding of ELL Programs at the State Level |
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| States struggle to provide districts with the funding to educate ELLs. Far-reaching court cases in Arizona and Texas are saying it is still not enough.
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