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| Title | Article: Home-Language Surveys for ELLs Under Fire |
| Body | From http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2010/02/16/22homelanguage_ep.h29.html?tkn=LZYFiR2H3QhPhOgjl%2FM0B%2BI2sBjRuLFEQ692&cmp=clp-edweek Home-Language Surveys for ELLs Under Fire by Mary Ann Zehr February 16, 2010 A growing chorus of people are saying that some school districts are overzealous in categorizing students as English-language learners in the aim of complying with federal and state laws to ensure that children of immigrants get extra help with English. They contend that the information requested on the home-language survey that parents are commonly asked to fill out when they enroll their child in a public school can be misleading or misused. Read the full article at http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2010/02/16/22homelanguage_ep.h29.html?tkn=LZYFiR2H3QhPhOgjl%2FM0B%2BI2sBjRuLFEQ692&cmp=clp-edweek |
| Source | Education Week |
| Inputdate | 2010-03-01 12:08:46 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2010-03-01 12:08:46 |
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| Publishdate | 2010-03-01 00:00:00 |
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