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2. Educational Resources for Immigrants, Refugees, Asylees and ...

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   New Immigrant Guide – This resource guide from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services provides basic information for new immigrants, including information about education, childcare, and schools. The guide is available in 14 languages. English Language Learner Resources –Federal laws prohibit denial of equal access to education because ...

3. ED.gov

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   Effective, aligned, standards-based programs. Effective schools for Hispanic students and ELLs offer standards-based curriculum, appropriate assessment, and sufficient time for all students to learn. Teaching, curricula, materials, tests, and instructional schedules are aligned and mutually reinforcing. Whatever the language of instruction, all ...

4. Helping Hispanic Students Reach High Academic Standards

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   The number of students learning English as a second language overall—of which 73 percent are Hispanic—increased substantially between 1990–91 and 1994–95, not only in places that have long had large Hispanic populations, but in states with new and growing popu-

5. Spanish as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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   Spanish is taught in schools all over the United States as a second or foreign language. The global number of Spanish-speakers consists of approximately 559 million persons. [1] Objectives for Spanish-language education include preparing students to use the language for speaking, listening, reading and writing and to learn about the varied ...

6. Disrupting the Status Quo to Support Latino Students from ...

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   This is especially true for Latino parents, including those who are Spanish speaking and those who have low educational attainment themselves. Move from a deficit framing to an asset framing. Undoubtedly, many Latino students and their families experience challenges as they navigate the education system.

7. Importance of Measuring Spanish Literacy Skills | White ... - ed

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   In response to these trends, there has been a push to support and celebrate student bilingualism and biliteracy. Forty states and Washington, D.C. offer a State Seal of Biliteracy for students who achieve proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in English and an additional language, most often Spanish.