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National Standards for English as a Second Language on Sat 3 May - 12:17
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Over the last decade, there has been a growing recognition of the need for a clear statement of the expectations for the linguistic development of the approximately three million students in U.S. schools who are learning English as a new language. Schools across the country are dealing with increasing numbers of English language learners, often without the benefit of ESL or bilingual teachers or a curriculum that addresses the language learning needs of these students.
As new national standards were developed in content areas such as mathematics, English, and science, it became apparent to language-and-education professionals that ESL students needed to be included in the equation of high standards for all students...
As new national standards were developed in content areas such as mathematics, English, and science, it became apparent to language-and-education professionals that ESL students needed to be included in the equation of high standards for all students...

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