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Policy Brief: English Language Learners: A Growing Population

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Author(s): Jane Hill and Kathleen Flynn

Audience(s): Administrators and Policymakers

Product Description:

This policy brief discusses the challenges and opportunities posed by a growth in English-language learners (ELLs) and examines whether teachers are adequately equipped to instruct these new students.

Key Ideas:

Below are some examples of what district and school leaders can do to address the needs of ELL students:

Develop strong leadership
Support teachers in their instructional efforts
Create an environment that accepts diversity
Monitor and evaluate the ELL program

APA Citation:

Flynn, K., & Hill, J. (2005) English language learners: A growing population (Policy brief). Aurora, CO: Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning.

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