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Rodriguez, Regina Chanel; Bingham, Teri; Hughes, Crystal D. – English in Texas, 2017
In the past, literacy was defined as the ability to read and write. According to the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE, 2013), this definition has evolved and expanded to now include the ability to effectively utilize technology, build cross-cultural relationships in order to solve problems, multitask, use multimedia texts in a variety…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Standardized Tests, Achievement Tests, Literacy
Texas Education Agency, 2016
The Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS) fulfills federal requirements for assessing the English language proficiency of English language learners (ELLs) in kindergarten through grade 12 in four language domains: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. TELPAS assesses students in alignment with the Texas English…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Language Proficiency, Language Skills, English Language Learners
Flowers, Melnice – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological study was to explore the lived experiences of assistant principals in what they deem to be the needed managerial skills for promotion to campus principal. The sample for the study included 20 assistant principals in an urban school district located in Texas. The process of phenomenological enquiry…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Management Development, Promotion (Occupational), Urban Schools
Brunner, Josie – Online Submission, 2012
The performance data on long-term English language learners (ELLs) in AISD were mixed and suggest not all long-term ELLs were struggling in English proficiency or content area knowledge. A quarter of long-term ELLs received special education services.
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Student Characteristics, Language Fluency, School Districts