Legislative Effects on English Language Learning
read: Ovando, C. J., & Combs, M. C. (2012). Bilingual and ESL classrooms: Teaching in multicultural contexts. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
From your required readings, choose one Supreme Court case or one educational policy pertaining to English language learners (ELLs). In a 500-750 word essay, discuss the effect that this case or policy has had on the education of ELLs. Your essay should address the following questions:
- How has this case or policy helped contribute to the academic success of ELLs?
- How will this case or policy help improve education for ELLs?
- What gaps still exist?
Support your essay with at least three scholarly resources.
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The education of the ELL has been impacted by a myriad of laws and regulations at the federal, state and the local levels. One of the education policies is the No Child Left behind which is a policy for language minority students learning English…
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