Educating English Language Learners

This article contains  strategies that may be used at all grade levels.

http://www.betterhighschools.org/docs/EducatingELLsattheHSLevel_042209.pdf

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Far more NYC students pass state English tests this year About 69% of New York City third- through eighth-graders passed state tests in English this year, compared with 58% in 2008, echoing a similar increase across the state, according to state testing data. But New York City students' average scores on the exams increased only slightly, leading some critics to question the increases in passage rates.  New York Times, The (5/7)

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