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Updated: 11/17  

National Center on Response to Intervention Webinar: English Language Learners (ELLs) and RTI
The National Center on Response to Intervention is hosting a webinar on "English Language Learners (ELLs) and RTI." The purpose of this webinar is to discuss the educational needs of English Language Learners (ELLs) and how those needs can best be met in an RTI framework. The webinar will also highlight examples from schools who are successfully meeting the needs of English Language Learners. Webinar will be held on December 2, 2008, from 2:00 to 3:00pm (Eastern Time). more...
Updated: 10/24  

New from Broad Foundation: Texas District Wins Broad Prize
The Brownsville Independent School District in Texas won the 2008 Broad Prize for Urban Education, the largest education prize in the country awarded to the most improved urban school district. Brownsville, located at the southern-most tip of Texas along the U.S.-Mexico border, serves one of the poorest urban populations in America—with 94 percent of its students qualifying for free and reduced-priced school lunch. more...



New RAND Report: Supporting Literacy across the Sunshine State

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New IES Practice Guide: Improving Adolescent Literacy

12/3 - Closing the Learning Gap: Steps That Work
Joe Medina and Robert Reyes, administrators from Torch Middle School in Los Angeles County, will share the steps they have taken to help their high poverty, high minority student population perform well above the statewide average and move the school from a decile 1 state ranking in 2000 to a decile 6 state ranking in 2007. more...



December 10
Formative Assessment: Improving Teaching and Learning

 
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