Raising the Bar on Instruction: 21st Century Learning Standards
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How can states best serve recently arrived English learner students in state accountability systems? Find out in this new resource.
AccountabilityEnglish learnersEquityResourceSchools and districts
This resource explores the changing landscape of state assessment, from Race to the Top to the Every Student Succeeds Act.
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Guidelines help states factor in recently arrived English learner students into state assessment and accountability systems.
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WestEd researchers will present at the CERA Annual Conference, Nov. 30-Dec. 2, Sacramento, CA.
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Accountability happens when parents and students have access to information and understand the challenges facing their schools.
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Survey of teachers and administrators on Common Core implementation in California reveals differing opinions about effectiveness.
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