The hand movement is a visual cue meant to help the 13 English learners in the class of 19 students grasp the meaning of the complex word. Gomez learned the trick from Olga Dietz, who co-teaches with ...

Designating early elementary students who are close to being proficient in English as English-language learners can have “significant and positive effects on the academic achievement” of the students, ...

For families whose children may experience a gap between achievement and engagement, an architected response may be necessary.

Prisha is the Student Board member on the Poway Unified Board of Education and graduating senior from Mt. Carmel High School. She was invited by Superintendent Marian Kim Phelps to share her ...