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Porter, Lorna; Vazquez Cano, Manuel; Umansky, Ilana – Civil Rights Project - Proyecto Derechos Civiles, 2023
The call for more expansive access to bilingual education is grounded in a comprehensive synthesis of evidence on the benefits of bilingual education, bilingualism, and biliteracy for students and the larger social fabric. Many studies find that access to bilingual education programs has a medium to large positive impact on students' academic…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, English Language Learners, Bilingualism, English (Second Language)
Porter, Lorna; Vazquez Cano, Manuel; Umansky, Ilana – Civil Rights Project - Proyecto Derechos Civiles, 2023
The call for more expansive access to bilingual education is grounded in a comprehensive synthesis of evidence on the benefits of bilingual education, bilingualism, and biliteracy for students and the larger social fabric. Many studies find that access to bilingual education programs has a medium to large positive impact on students' academic…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, English Language Learners, Bilingualism, English (Second Language)
Umansky, Ilana; Hopkins, Megan; Dabach, Dafney Blanca; Porter, Lorna; Thompson, Karen; Pompa, Delia – Council of Chief State School Officers, 2018
Recently arrived immigrant English learners (RAIELs) are a highly diverse group, encompassing important subgroups such as students with refugee status, unaccompanied minors, and students with limited or interrupted formal education (SLIFEs). RAIELs arrive in the U.S. filtering into all grade levels, with varied initial English proficiency levels,…
Descriptors: Immigrants, English Language Learners, Student Needs, Student Diversity