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State High School Exit Exams: States Try Harder, But Gaps Persist

A growing number of states now use or plan to implement exit exams which students must pass in order to graduate.

Nevada: ELL Resources

About 17% of Nevada's students are English language learners (ELLs).

South Dakota: ELL Resources

In 2019, South Dakota’s schools were home to more than

How to Support Multilingual Families Displaced by a Natural Disaster

Learn how schools can support multilingual families who have been displaced by a natural disaster in another city or country.

Individualized Supports for Students with Problem Behaviors

By: Lee Kern Linda M. Bambara

Practical and comprehensive, this book focuses on the nuts and bolts of designing positive behavior support plans for students with such disabilities as mental retardation, autism, learning disabilities, and emotional/behavioral disorders.

PARCC Announces Translation of Common Core Math Tests Into Spanish

Education Week's Lesli Maxwell reports that the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) will translate Common Core math assessments into Spanish and possibly other languages.

U.S.A. Learns

U.S.A. Learns is a free Web site for adults to learn English and improve their basic reading, writing, speaking, and life skills. It offers online video courses by topic, essential vocabulary, and assessment tools.

How can an adult with a learning disability get accommodated to take the GED?

You may need a current diagnosis in order to take the test with accommodations. The following articles have information about educational testing for adults:

Special Education and English Language Learners

The titles on this booklist focus on providing appropriate academic support for English language learners and approaches for determining when special education screening or services are needed, as well as tips for communicating with culturally diverse

Florida: ELL Resources

Florida's schools are home to more than 265,500 English language learners.

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