States must invest not just in literacy laws, but in the networks and training that bring those policies to life.

English learners need foundational skills like phonics and vocabulary in addition to instruction in speaking and understanding English and connections to their home languages. Those are two agreements ...

A panel of experts told EdSource on Tuesday that for English language learners, it’s important to balance phonics and other reading skills all students need with opportunities to grow students’ ...

I’m writing in response to Keith Auman’s letter, “All police officers should speak Spanish” (Reading Eagle, Feb. 14). Where would it end? Would we ask all our physicians to be fluent in Spanish? Our ...

The United States experienced phenomenal growth in the number of English-language learners over the first decade of the 21st century, expanding the need in many public schools to provide special ...