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Direct linkSullivan, Patricia – Adults Learning, 2011
Access to English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) courses is crucial for society, social cohesion and the economy. In 2006 it was estimated that 600,000 people in London alone had an ESOL need. In some parts of the country, as many as 50 per cent of adults have Entry-level ESOL needs. ESOL is no longer an issue only for urban areas. People…
Descriptors: Language Skills, English (Second Language), Second Language Programs, Public Policy
The Cost of Providing an Adequate Education to English Language Learners: A Review of the Literature
Peer reviewedJimenez-Castellanos, Oscar; Topper, Amelia M. – Review of Educational Research, 2012
This article systematically reviews the cost study literature as it relates to the treatment of English language learners (ELLs). Despite the substantial number of costing out studies that have been conducted over the past several decades, the school finance literature has failed to focus on ELLs--the fastest growing segment of the school-age…
Descriptors: Evidence, Educational Finance, Second Language Learning, Journal Articles
