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Peer reviewedMcKay, Penny – Language Testing, 2000
Presents principles behind the construction of English-as-Second-Language (ESL) standards for schools, drawing on examples of ESL standards developed in Australia, England, Wales, and the United States. Examines how differences in purposes in these standards--planning, professional understanding, and reporting--influence how ESL standards might…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Elementary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
