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Direct linkVarela, Elizabeth – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2010
The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) placed a new focus and accountability on the achievement levels of English learners by requiring that they develop English proficiency and meet the same academic standards that all children are expected to meet by year 2014. Administrators and teachers are looking at ways English learners might progress more…
Descriptors: Mainstreaming, Federal Legislation, Achievement, Second Language Learning
Download full textBrod, Shirley – 1998
This lesson guide argues that the focus of the English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) classroom should include all of the following: learning English, acquiring workplace skills, and developing a cross-cultural awareness. The renewed emphasis on employment-related ESL has created a growing interest in the competencies of the SCANS (Secretary's…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Basic Skills, Class Activities, English (Second Language)
