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Language as the Lever for Elementary-Level English Language Learners
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Nora, Julie – Voices in Urban Education, 2013
Improving the education of a growing sector of the school population--English language learners (ELLs)--is a pressing unmet need in the nation's current public education system (Gándara 1994; Genesee et al. 2006; Hood 2003). Another urgent educational need is to prepare students to live and work in an increasingly globally connected world.…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Global Approach, Competition, Native Speakers
Early Literacy, Family Engagement, and Cultural Competence: District Priorities in Clark County, Nevada
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Keaton, Lucy – Voices in Urban Education, 2013
This Summer 2013 issue of "Voices in Urban Education" presents an interview with Lucy Keaton, appointed in February 2013 as the first assistant superintendent for the English Language Learner program at the Clark County (Nevada) School District (CCSD), which includes Las Vegas and contains more than half of Nevada's public schools.…
Descriptors: Interviews, English Language Learners, Public Schools, Cultural Awareness