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Title: State-by-state LEP Enrollment Statistics Available Online
Body: The U.S. Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition recently added to their Web site new statistics on enrollment of Limited English Proficient students in 46 states. Charts and graphs compare LEP enrollment to total enrollment in each state from 1993-2004. PDFs may be downloaded at: http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/stats/statespecific/3_bystate.htm
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Title: State-by-state LEP Enrollment Statistics Available Online
Body: The U.S. Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition recently added to their Web site new statistics on enrollment of Limited English Proficient students in 46 states. Charts and graphs compare LEP enrollment to total enrollment in each state from 1993-2004. PDFs may be downloaded at: http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/stats/statespecific/3_bystate.htm
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Title: "60 Minutes" to Cover Hispanic Influx into Nebraska School
Body: Residents in a Nebraska town whose Hispanic population has risen 1000% in ten years are concerned that a story on one of their schools by the CBS television program "60 minutes" will paint an unfavorable picture. Read the Columbus Telegram article at: http://www.columbustelegram.com/articles/2004/12/16/news/news2.txt
Source: Columbus Telegram
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Title: "60 Minutes" to Cover Hispanic Influx into Nebraska School
Body: Residents in a Nebraska town whose Hispanic population has risen 1000% in ten years are concerned that a story on one of their schools by the CBS television program "60 minutes" will paint an unfavorable picture. Read the Columbus Telegram article at: http://www.columbustelegram.com/articles/2004/12/16/news/news2.txt
Source: Columbus Telegram
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Title: Abriendo Puertas Helps Hispanic Parents Help Their Kids
Body: An innovative program is helping to bridge the education gap in parts of Texas where 30 percent of the mostly-Hispanic population lives in poverty. Parents are taught about educational opportunities their children might otherwise miss and then trained to teach others. Read the article at: http://agnews.tamu.edu/dailynews/stories/AGPR/Dec2804a.htm
Source: Texas A&M Agricultural Communications
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Title: Abriendo Puertas Helps Hispanic Parents Help Their Kids
Body: An innovative program is helping to bridge the education gap in parts of Texas where 30 percent of the mostly-Hispanic population lives in poverty. Parents are taught about educational opportunities their children might otherwise miss and then trained to teach others. Read the article at: http://agnews.tamu.edu/dailynews/stories/AGPR/Dec2804a.htm
Source: Texas A&M Agricultural Communications
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Title: Spanish to Become First Foreign Language of Trinidad and Tobago
Body: Trinidad and Tobago's Ministry of Education recently announced plans for a bilingual program to encourage tourism and trade. Read the Trinidad & Tobago Express article at: http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_news?id=50045486
Source: Trinidad & Tobago Express
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Title: Spanish to Become First Foreign Language of Trinidad and Tobago
Body: Trinidad and Tobago's Ministry of Education recently announced plans for a bilingual program to encourage tourism and trade. Read the Trinidad & Tobago Express article at: http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_news?id=50045486
Source: Trinidad & Tobago Express
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Title: Research Predicts Boom in English Learning
Body: A study for the British Council predicts that half of the world's population will be speaking the language in ten years. The boom is predicted to end by 2050, causing a sharp drop in demand for English teachers. Read the Times Educational Supplement article at: http://www.tes.co.uk/2055417 Download the study (pdf) at: http://www.britishcouncil.org/learning-elt-future.pdf
Source: Times Educational Supplement
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Title: Research Predicts Boom in English Learning
Body: A study for the British Council predicts that half of the world's population will be speaking the language in ten years. The boom is predicted to end by 2050, causing a sharp drop in demand for English teachers. Read the Times Educational Supplement article at: http://www.tes.co.uk/2055417 Download the study (pdf) at: http://www.britishcouncil.org/learning-elt-future.pdf
Source: Times Educational Supplement
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Title: The Story of Latinos in Pennsylvania
Body: A four-part series by The Evening Sun covers the challenges faced and the successes found by Latino immigrants to two counties in Pennsylvania on their journey from migrant-worker to resident status. All four parts may be accessed at: http://www.eveningsun.com/Stories/ 0,1413,140%257E34240%257E2607851,00.html
Source: EveningSun.Com
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Title: The Story of Latinos in Pennsylvania
Body: A four-part series by The Evening Sun covers the challenges faced and the successes found by Latino immigrants to two counties in Pennsylvania on their journey from migrant-worker to resident status. All four parts may be accessed at: http://www.eveningsun.com/Stories/ 0,1413,140%257E34240%257E2607851,00.html
Source: EveningSun.Com
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Title: New Report Shows Effects of Proposition 227 on California's English Language Learners
Body: Proposition 227 passed in 1998 as a measure to decrease the number of bilingual programs in California. Six years later, the proposition is still controversial. An American Institutes of Research study suggests that the number of students receiving bilingual education has decreased and that their performance varies little with type of instruction. Read the Sacramento Bee article at: http://www.sacbee.com/content/news/story/11782273p-12667010c.html
Source: The Sacramento Bee
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Title: New Report Shows Effects of Proposition 227 on California's English Language Learners
Body: Proposition 227 passed in 1998 as a measure to decrease the number of bilingual programs in California. Six years later, the proposition is still controversial. An American Institutes of Research study suggests that the number of students receiving bilingual education has decreased and that their performance varies little with type of instruction. Read the Sacramento Bee article at: http://www.sacbee.com/content/news/story/11782273p-12667010c.html
Source: The Sacramento Bee
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Title: Recruiting and Training Minority Teachers
Body: Why is the number of minority education majors in the U.S. decreasing faster than the overal number of education majors? What can be done to increase the number of minority teachers? Why does it matter? This article from Education World attempts to answer these questions and more. http://www.educationworld.com/a_admin/admin213.shtml
Source: Education World
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Title: Recruiting and Training Minority Teachers
Body: Why is the number of minority education majors in the U.S. decreasing faster than the overal number of education majors? What can be done to increase the number of minority teachers? Why does it matter? This article from Education World attempts to answer these questions and more. http://www.educationworld.com/a_admin/admin213.shtml
Source: Education World
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Title: Experimental School Integrates Jewish and Muslim Students
Body: A school in northern Israel is demonstrating how Muslims and Jews may live and learn side by side, with classes in both Hebrew and Arabic and frequent discussions of cultural and religious differences. Read the BBC News article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4121695.stm
Source: BBC News
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Title: Experimental School Integrates Jewish and Muslim Students
Body: A school in northern Israel is demonstrating how Muslims and Jews may live and learn side by side, with classes in both Hebrew and Arabic and frequent discussions of cultural and religious differences. Read the BBC News article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/4121695.stm
Source: BBC News
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Title: Bhutan Becoming Multilingual
Body: A recent survey of high school students in Bhutan shows that while most of them feel comfortable writing in English, a multitude of both local and widely- spoken languages are used at home, with their family, with their friends, and when watching TV. Read the New Kerala article at: http://www.newkerala.com/news-daily/news/features.php?action=fullnews& id=48436
Source: New Kerala
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Title: Bhutan Becoming Multilingual
Body: A recent survey of high school students in Bhutan shows that while most of them feel comfortable writing in English, a multitude of both local and widely- spoken languages are used at home, with their family, with their friends, and when watching TV. Read the New Kerala article at: http://www.newkerala.com/news-daily/news/features.php?action=fullnews& id=48436
Source: New Kerala
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