English Language Learners

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English Language Learners: Other Resources

ELC publications

• Click here for ELC's fact sheets on English language learners.

Other Resources from the Pennsylvania Department of Education

• English as a Second Language – Program Statistics
• Information on state policy regarding English Language Learners
• PDE brochure for parents, Educating Students With Limited English Proficiency - Information for Parents, available in English and seven other languages
• PDE’s “Basic Education Circular” (guidelines) concerning programs and services for English Language Learners
• Statewide Performance Levels on PSSA

Other Resources from the US Department of Education (USDOE)

• USDOE, Office of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students, National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition & Language Instruction Educational Programs (NCELA). This site offers information about educational programs for English Language Learners, including state-by-state profiles. Also includes statistics.

Other Organizations

• National Association for Bilingual Education
• TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages)
• Center for Applied Linguistics

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