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U.S.
Department of Education |
The U.S. Department of Education website provides valuable information
relative to the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), federal and
state standards, state accountability for schools, adequate
yearly progress, evidence based education, improving teacher
quality, etc.
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National
Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) |
The National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) website
offers information on conferences, legislation, links and resources
at the national level.
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OELA's
National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition &
Language Instruction Education Program |
OELA provides a complete legislation/regulations on the No Child
Left Behind Act of 2001 and Title I, Title III and Title VII
can be ordered from this website.
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TESOL
- Teachers of English to Speakers of other Languages |
TESOL is an international professional association for ESL/EFL/ESOL.
Its mission is to ensure excellence in English language teaching
to speakers of other languages.
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Texas
Education Agency |
Awardees under the Limited English Proficient (LEP) Student
Success Initiative Grant Program are listed under TEA’s
website, Division of Discretionary Grants. The purpose and goals
of the (LEP) Student Success Initiative grant program are also
delineated.
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Texas A &
M University System – Institute for School-University
Partnerships |
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Center
for Applied Linguistics |
CAL strives to “improve communication through better understanding
of language and culture.” Language and culture information
& research resources are available. Resources
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Center
for Research on Education, Diversity and Excellence |
CREDE mission is “to assist the nation's diverse students
at risk of academic failure due to cultural, language, racial,
geographic, or economic factors.” Link to the Publications
and Products on their website and purchase or download research
reports, briefs, educational publications and the CREDE newsletter.
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National
Center for ESL Literacy Education |
NCLE is an “information center which focuses on the language
and literacy education of adults and out-of-school youth learning
English, and works to support those providing such services.”
A variety of products are also available in the field of adult
ESL literacy education.
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