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Caroline Bartlett; Joseph R. Cimpian; Madeline Mavrogordato – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Reclassification, the process by which English learner (EL) students exit EL classification, often determines ELs' access to mainstream academic coursework. While existing research finds that many students who demonstrate English proficiency do not reclassify, few studies evaluate policies that effectively reclassify eligible students. This study…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency, Labeling (of Persons)
Porter, Lorna; Vazquez Cano, Manuel; Umansky, Ilana – Civil Rights Project - Proyecto Derechos Civiles, 2023
The call for more expansive access to bilingual education is grounded in a comprehensive synthesis of evidence on the benefits of bilingual education, bilingualism, and biliteracy for students and the larger social fabric. Many studies find that access to bilingual education programs has a medium to large positive impact on students' academic…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, English Language Learners, Bilingualism, English (Second Language)
Porter, Lorna; Vazquez Cano, Manuel; Umansky, Ilana – Civil Rights Project - Proyecto Derechos Civiles, 2023
The call for more expansive access to bilingual education is grounded in a comprehensive synthesis of evidence on the benefits of bilingual education, bilingualism, and biliteracy for students and the larger social fabric. Many studies find that access to bilingual education programs has a medium to large positive impact on students' academic…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, English Language Learners, Bilingualism, English (Second Language)
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Shenoy, Sunaina – Berkeley Review of Education, 2014
English language learners (ELLs) who are in the process of acquiring English as a second language for academic purposes, are often misidentified as having Language Learning Disabilities (LLDs). Policies regarding the assessment of ELLs have undergone many changes through the years, such as the introduction of a Response to Intervention (RTI)…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Impairments, Language Skills