[Edling] US: Is Betsy DeVos About to Scrap the Federal Office for English-Language Learners?

[Francis Hult]

Education Week


Is Betsy DeVos About to Scrap the Federal Office for English-Language Learners?


Education and immigration advocates are pushing back against a Trump administration plan that would consolidate the federal office that helps guide education for millions of English-language-learner and immigrant students.

Under the proposal, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos would fold her department's office of English-language acquisition into the broader office for elementary and secondary education, according to advocacy groups briefed this week on the department's potential plan.


Full story:
http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/learning-the-language/2018/05/education_department_could_consolidate_OELA.html

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