When Laurel Parker, who directs preschool programs in the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District southeast of Los Angeles, assigns children to classes, she knows most come in speaking a language ...

Like other schools, the bulk of English learners are in the younger grades. In kindergarten, there was a 74% increase this year of EL scholars; they now make up about half the class, said ...

Spanish-speaking students make up the largest population of English learner students in California — nearly 84 percent. California also has a notable population of Asian-language speaking students, ...

The Team Duval ESOL Summer Program aims to enhance English skills for K-12 students through a six-week course with reading, ...

English language learners are among the children who could most benefit from preschool, ... The district says 54 percent of the district’s 2,100 preschool students are English language learners.

In just five years at the Glen Cove City School District, Bryce Klatsky has accomplished various projects in two different ...

Colorado’s public preschool program fails to meet most targets ... Colorado doesn’t know how many of the 22,000 preschoolers in its state-funded slots speak a home language other than English.