US: Groups Welcome New Federal ELL Official, Critique Policies

[Francis Hult]

Education Week

 

Groups Welcome New Federal ELL Official, Critique Policies

 

Two organizations concerned with the education of English-language learners have written letters welcoming the U.S. Department of Education's new director of the office of English-language acquisition and critiquing current federal policies for ELLs.

 

Last month, the Education Department announced that Rosalinda B. Barrera has been appointed as the director of the office that has traditionally been in charge of policy for English-language learners.

 

Full story:

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/learning-the-language/2010/07/groups_welcome_new_federal_ell.html

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