Bilingual Education

Just Thinking… About How Multilingualism and Language Development Belong at the Center of Student Learning

For millions of students in America, learning English is only one part of a much larger academic story. A 2024 GAO report found that English learners in U.S. public schools grew from 4.5 million to 5 million students between fall 2010 and fall 2020, and that they speak more than 400 languages. That diversity…

Honoring Excellence in Multilingual Education

Teaching across language barriers demands recognition for the profound impact these educators have on student success and global readiness