EdSurge

Districts Pivot Their Strategies to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism During Distance Learning

Erin Simon had big goals for this school year. The director of student support services for Long Beach Unified School District wanted to reduce the number of local students who were chronically absent ...
kcra.com

English learners at risk of falling behind as distance learning continues

One year into the pandemic, parents like Olivia Villegas, who don't speak or understand English, have had a difficult time trying to help their children with the second language.Leer en españolIn ...
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Rocklin school district uses intervention program to combat learning loss during pandemic

THE INTERVENTION PROGRAM THAT IS ALREADY MAKING A DIFFERENCE. LETICI SECOND GRADERS AT THIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN ROCKLAND ARE SHARPENING THEIR READING SKILLS. >> WE REALLY WANTED CATCH THE ...
Los Angeles Times

In California, a million English learners are at risk of intractable education loss

Aida Vega’s 13-year-old daughter, who has attended Los Angeles schools since kindergarten and is in eighth grade, still struggles to read and write English. Vega has long pushed for extra help so her ...
JSTOR Daily

The Effects of a Paraphrasing Intervention on Word Problem-Solving Accuracy of English Learners at Risk of Mathematic Disabilities

English learners (ELs) experience difficulty with mathematical problem solving because word problems require complex processes beyond basic math skills, such as the use of linguistic information, ...