Few States Meeting Goals of NCLB for English-Learners

[Francis Hult]

Education Week

 

Few States Meeting Goals of NCLB for English-Learners

 

Only 11 states met their accountability goals for English-language learners under the No Child Left Behind Act in the 2007-08 school year, concludes a study commissioned by the U.S. Department of Education. 

 

That same school year, 59 percent of school districts or district consortia that receive federal money for English-language-acquisition programs achieved all their goals for ELLs.

 

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