Sentences with phrase «support dual language programs»

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An English language learners pilot program in New York City and the Hudson Valley will receive $ 500,000 to assist teachers to become dual - certified and provide professional development support.

Our education system should reflect the diversity of our families, and I hope the Department of Education will continue creating new dual language programs to support other members of the South Asian community.»

Sustaining our democratic values and improving our education system call for a host of more coordinated and widespread education, economic, and housing policies — including policies to raise curricular standards, tackle insufficient funding for schools with a large share of low - income students, promote access to education resources from early childhood to college, improve dual language programs, provide economic support for families, and create more integrated schools and neighborhoods.

has a long history of supporting biliteracy and multilingualism including the unanimous passage of the «Establishing a Commitment to Biliteracy for All» Resolution that sets the establishment of a task force to research the goal of biliteracy upon graduation for students entering kindergarten and supporting the expansion of dual - language programs.

This bill is sponsored by CABE and Californians Together in response to feedback from educators that additional resources are required for our school districts to expand or establish new dual language immersion or development bilingual programs as called for in Proposition 58 of November 2016 and overwhelmingly supported by voters!

Utah Dual language Immersion (DLI) is a state supported program in which students spend half the day in English with one teacher and half the day with another teacher in a second language.

Fordham University; New York, NY $ 365,000 over two years to examine teaching staff characteristics, professional development, and instructional practice and supports provided in classrooms serving varying concentrations of dual language learners in the New York City Universal Prekindergarten program..

Resources for Supporting Teachers and Administrators to Improve Outcomes for Dual Language Learners in Pre-K through Third Grade identifies selected resources on best practices and policy to support effective teaching and learning for dual language learners (DLL) in early childhood programs and early elementary schDual Language Learners in Pre-K through Third Grade identifies selected resources on best practices and policy to support effective teaching and learning for dual language learners (DLL) in early childhood programs and early elementary schdual language learners (DLL) in early childhood programs and early elementary school.

We look forward to supporting each of these school districts on the path to expanding access to dual language programs.

Title III provides states with formula grants to support education of dual language learners (DLL) starting at age three and to support development and implementation of effective preschool language instruction programs funded by local education agencies.

Where ESSA falls short, however, is in explicitly supporting state's development of bilingual and dual language programs as well as in attending to capacity - building efforts specific to English learners.

Evidence supports an array of benefits of growing up to become proficient in more than one language and the effectiveness of dual - language programs in schools.