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Tamara Swift – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The mixed methods study sought to evaluate the elementary ESL/Bilingual program at a public, urban district in Connecticut. The program evaluation included varying data points including LAS Links data analysis, records review, a survey, semi-structured interviews, and field observations. Data analyzed incorporated feedback from two stakeholder…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Elementary School Teachers, Administrators, English (Second Language)
Carzoli, Elizabeth K. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Current literature on dual language programs is focused at the elementary school level, while research at the secondary level remains sparse. Hence, this study addresses the literature gap by considering the impact of school organization and instruction on these programs. Specifically, this collective case study examines the effective features of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Case Studies, High School Students, Comparative Analysis
Wages, Michele M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study compares the academic achievement of 288 Hispanic students enrolled in the content-based English as a second language program and the late exit transitional bilingual program in an urban elementary school in Texas. The goal was to determine if the two programs had differing effects on Hispanic student achievement in reading. The sample…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Bilingual Education Programs, Reading Achievement, Elementary School Students
Gravely, Wendy B. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Immigration has resulted in an increase in the number of English Language Learners present in schools across the United States. The language barrier and lack of teacher preparation for handling the learning differences of these students have resulted in low reading achievement levels in elementary schools, further promoting the chances that these…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Interviews, Student Attitudes, English Language Learners
Dacres, Kristen Jackson – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to formulate and conduct a needs assessment identifying which present factors may contribute to the implementation of a bilingual education program using Jamaican Sign Language and Jamaican Standard English (JEBE) at The Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf, a non-governmental school serving deaf children in…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Language Planning, Deafness, Bilingual Education
Marjaneh Khadem Gilpatrick – ProQuest LLC, 2007
The purpose of this study was to determine whether a dual language immersion program had a significant effect on the reading literacy achievement of Spanish and English speaking seventh and eighth graders who were in the program for three years. The research design was a quasi-experimental, nonrandom quantitative research using ex-post facto data.…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Grade 8, Middle School Students, English Language Learners