The Department of Education is giving state officials a small break on carrying out the requirements for English-language learners under the No Child Left Behind Act. Federal officials announced at a ...

The program was announced in July by Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings as an effort to help states improve the testing of students with limited English proficiency, which has been a ...

Nearly two dozen letters went home this week to parents of Ford Elementary School students, informing them that their children would be placed in an English-language learner program. In the past, the ...

The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 requires states to annually assess the English language proficiency of their students who are classified as limited English proficiency (LEP), also referred ...