This symposium provides both useful data and exemplary analyses that researchers, states, and districts can replicate within their own contexts as an aid to more effectively focusing resources and targeting practices to promote
English learner success.
Not exact matches
The test scores that the
Success network touts, Mantell said, «would not be valid» because the network does not educate its fair share of
English language
learners, students with disabilities and students with behavior problems.
With 46 schools across Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens,
Success Academy enrolls 15,500 students, primarily low - income children of color in disadvantaged neighborhoods: 75 % of students receive free or reduced - price lunch, 87 % are children of color, 16 % are children with disabilities, and 8 % are
English language
learners.
Across the
Success Academy network of K - 12 schools, 76 % of students are from low - income households; 8.5 % are
English Language
Learners, and 12 % are special needs students.
Have you had
success using technology to support
English - Language
Learners?
In Ontario, schools have raised their test scores and graduation rates by providing resources such as full - time student
success teachers, who help
English - language
learners and other students in need.
These changes can be difficult even for students who have the best supports, but for students with disabilities,
English language
learners, and those with little family or community support, these transitions can make the difference between
success and failure.
This will also help charter schools, like Eva Moskowitz's
Success Academies, that seek to enroll more
English - language
learners or students from other underserved subgroups.
What isn't represented in that statistic, says doctoral student Maria Martiniello, is that — for
English - language
learners —
success on the math section of a standardized test may have little to do with numbers and more to do with words.
A promising counter-movement focusing on writing structure and mechanics seems to be gaining momentum, driven in equal measure by the Common Core and a 2012 article in the Atlantic highlighting the
success some schools have had with a back - to - basics approach, especially with low - income students and
English language
learners.
Along with elementary and middle school students, these readings have been used to great
success with high school
English language
learners and students with learning difficulties.
Remember, for struggling writers, and for
English learners as well as students with special needs: graphic organizers, shortening a writing assignment, modifying it in some way, or giving a child additional writing time increases the opportunities for all
learners in your class to write with
success.
In 2013 — 14, 77 percent of
Success students received free or reduced - price lunch, compared with 79 percent for city schools overall; 12 percent of
Success students received special education services, compared with 18 percent for the city; 4 percent of
Success students were
English - language
learners (ELL), compared with 13 percent for the city.
Join us for a conversation with researchers and educators to explore how to build bridges, not barriers, to
success for
English -
learners.
CORE says it will expand measures of a school's
success to include factors reflecting social and emotional learning — rates of suspension, absenteeism and as yet undefined gauges of non-cognitive skills — as well as school climate and culture, as measured by student and parent surveys, rates of identifying special education students and the progress of
English learners.
Annually measures, for all students and separately for each subgroup of students, the following indicators: Academic achievement (which, for high schools, may include a measure of student growth, at the State's discretion); for elementary and middle schools, a measure of student growth, if determined appropriate by the State, or another valid and reliable statewide academic indicator; for high schools, the four - year adjusted cohort graduation rate and, at the State's discretion, the extended - year adjusted cohort graduation rate; progress in achieving
English language proficiency for
English learners; and at least one valid, reliable, comparable, statewide indicator of school quality or student
success; and
New state policy is expected to help schools meet California's Vision of
Success for
English learners.
This suggests one factor contributing to the lower rate of
English learners is that non-native students attending
Success Academy are learning to speak and write
English faster, and, as a result, moving out of the program.
Moreover, the legislation required the state board to consider schools»
success in recruiting and retaining students with disabilities and
English language
learners when renewing a charter schools right to stay open.
In her previous role as the Associate Commissioner for Bilingual Education and World Languages, she spearheaded the release of the nationally - recognized Blueprint for
English Language
Learners»
Success, a statewide framework that establishes clear expectations for administrators, policymakers, and practitioners to prepare English Language Learners (ELLs) for academic s
Success, a statewide framework that establishes clear expectations for administrators, policymakers, and practitioners to prepare
English Language
Learners (ELLs) for academic
successsuccess.
A third factor used to explain away
Success Academies» performance relates to the percentage of students at the schools who are
English Language
Learners or qualified for special education.
Creating a Formula for
Success: Why
English Language
Learner Students Are Dropping Out of School, and How to Increase Graduation Rates This report analyzes the educational outcomes of
English Language
Learners (ELLs) since the implementation of new graduation standards in New York State and assesses the implementation of promised improvements in the education provided to ELLs.
It didn't work —
Success 3 just has too many Special Ed and
English Language
Learners to make the charge stick.
All
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Ellen is the author or coauthor of several books for educators, including Secrets for Secondary School Teachers: How to Succeed in Your First Year, On Being a Teacher, Secrets to
Success for Beginning Elementary School Teachers, Counseling Skills for Teachers,
English Language
Learners in Your Classroom: Strategies That Work, Secrets to
Success for Science Teachers, Students Who Drive You Crazy: Succeeding with Resistant, Unmotivated, and Otherwise Difficult Young People, and The Teacher's Journey.
Smarty Ants is an effective, research - driven solution that builds the
English and Spanish foundational literacy skills Oklahoma's young
learners need to get started on the path to college and career
success.
All
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In honor of Washington state's new Seal of Biliteracy law, a group of educators, lawmakers, and other stakeholders who are dedicated to the academic
success of
English learners gathered at the Kent School District office on June 9.
As the Charter Center's first ELL Specialist, Melissa works to ensure that the city's charter schools have access to the essential supports, resources and technical assistance in place to lead their
English Language
Learners to academic
success.
Combining a strong academic program with wellness and healthy lifestyle principles is proving to be a recipe for
success for this school with 55 percent of their students designated as
English Language
Learners and 80 percent of students who qualify for free and reduced price meals.
All
English language
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All
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success with ACCESS from Achieve3000 ®.
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Success, Demographics, E3 3D,
English Language
Learners, Ethnicity, Graduation Rates, High School, Middle School, Presentation, Teacher Effectiveness
Achievement Gaps, College Readiness and Access, College
Success, Demographics, Elementary School,
English Language
Learners, Graduation Rates, High School, Kindergarten Readiness, Literacy, Middle School, Presentation, STEM, The Blueprint for Educational Change
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Success, Data - Driven Change, Demographics, Elementary School,
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Learners, Equity, Ethnicity, Gender, Graduation Rates, High School, Initiative - E3 ExcELL, Initiative - Missing School Matters, Initiative - Ready, Set, K!
If Beutner can further probe what's working and accelerate those gains,
English learners can turn into a
success story for the district.
Smarty Ants is an effective, research - driven solution that builds the
English and Spanish foundational literacy skills Florida's young
learners need to get started on the path to college and career
success.
The website offers an overview of performance and detailed information on a range of indicators of school climate and conditions,
success in preparing students for college and career opportunities and achievement on standardized tests — all broken down by a dozen student groups, including low - income students,
English learners, students with disabilities and other racial and ethnic groups, to highlight disparities in achievement.
Other districts in the state are finding
success with innovative programs for
English learners that Beutner can encourage in LA Unified.
All
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All
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learners can meet Oklahoma's grade - level standards and prepare for college and career
success with ACCESS from Achieve3000 ®.
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Success, Elementary School,
English Language
Learners, Equity, Ethnicity, High School, Initiative - E3 ExcELL, Middle School, Presentation, Teacher Effectiveness
Leadership preparation programs and faculty are responsible for developing educational leaders who promote the
success of
English Language
Learners.
Attendance, College Readiness and Access, College
Success, Elementary School,
English Language
Learners, Graduation Rates, High School, Kindergarten Readiness, Media / Press Release, School Readiness, STEM
All
English language
learners can meet Nevada's grade - level standards and prepare for college and career
success with ACCESS from Achieve3000 ®.
Training Comprehensive, in - depth learning opportunities in the area of bilingual education for instructors that build upon the strengths and knowledge that teachers possess while developing new, scientifically - based research strategies for
English language
learner success.
Smarty Ants is an effective, research - driven solution that builds the
English and Spanish foundational literacy skills Montana's young
learners need to get started on the path to college and career
success.
Smarty Ants is an effective, research - driven solution that builds the
English and Spanish foundational literacy skills South Carolina's young
learners need to get started on the path to college and career
success.
Smarty Ants is an effective, research - driven solution that builds the
English and Spanish foundational literacy skills Kentucky's young
learners need to get started on the path to college and career
success.
Austin College Access Network, College Readiness and Access, College
Success, Demographics, E3 3D,
English Language
Learners, Ethnicity, Graduation Rates, High School, Media / Press Release, Middle School