Double the Work: Challenges and Solutions to Acquiring Language and Academic Literacy for Adolescent English Language Learners
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- Original Source:Deborah Short and Shannon Fitzsimmons
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This report focuses on the challenges for adolescent English language learners (ELLs) who must do double the work when learning both the grade-level academic content and improving their proficiency in English. The authors outline the challenges related to the development of academic literacy with adolescent ELLs and potential solutions.
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Topics: Student Recruitment, Special Populations, Charter Schools, Practitioners, Leadership
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Tool for: Charter Schools
Beneficiary: Charter Schools