In a thrust to lift its schools from a state list of low achievers, the Broward County School District has focused on making children read and write more, improving their test-taking skills and ...

I must comment on the Allentown School District’s exclusion of ESOL students from the PSSA test. I spent a week watching my students, English-speakers identified as having learning disabilities, ...

(2nd Update: Adding response from WIDA at University of Wisconsin, and response from author) We’ve been hearing a lot about problems with new Common Core tests that were designed to be harder than the ...

When Mohammed Choudhury came to Maryland as state superintendent a year ago, he brought experience teaching in districts with robust programs for students learning English as a second language. After ...