English Learner Education

Blueprint for English Learner Success

Pillar 2: Access to Educators

From the Vision: English learners are taught by effective, well-prepared, and culturally responsive educators who hold them to high standards and have the materials and professional learning they need to advance students' academic and linguistic development simultaneously.

Building Block 2: Educators with high standards for English learners

Level: State

  • The Department relentlessly communicates the importance of holding ELs to the same high expectations as their non-EL peers and invites regular conversation with stakeholders to advance instruction for ELs.

  • The Department shares examples of supports and scaffolds for ELs that cultivate their academic and social language through regular, complex academic discourse.

Last Updated: June 2, 2020