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English Learner Education

Interactive Blueprint for English Learner Success

Pillar 1. School Culture

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Shared responsibility for English learner success

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Effective family engagement

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Asset-based teaching and learning

Pillar 2. Access to Educators

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Effective, well-prepared, and culturally responsive educators

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Educators with high standards for English learners

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Educators with the resources they need

Pillar 3. Opportunity and Support

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Meaningful and rigorous learning opportunities that build on English learner's assets

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Academic and linguistic supports

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Social and emotional supports

Pillar 4. A Plan for Future Success

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Thriving in high school

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Graduating college and/or career ready

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Graduating ready to contribute to civic life in a global community

Last Updated: May 3, 2022

 
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