blog post Video: English as a Second Language at California’s Community Colleges By Mary Severance Dec 7, 2022 Dec 7, 2022 ... ESL reform involves moving away from placement tests, which don't always fully measure English language skills, and shortening ESL course ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: English as a Second Language at California’s Community Colleges By Olga Rodriguez, Laura Hill, Daniel Payares-Montoya, Mary Severance Nov 28, 2022 The California Community Colleges (CCCs) educate a large number of English Learners (ELs)—more than either of the state's other two higher education systems ...
Report English as a Second Language at California’s Community Colleges By Olga Rodriguez, Laura Hill, Daniel Payares-Montoya Nov 28, 2022 Second, there is evidence that lengthy developmental English and ESL ... English language skills, but all relied heavily on assessment tests (Bunch et al.
Report The Effects of COVID-19 on Transfer-Intending Students in California’s Community Colleges By Cesar Alesi Perez, Jacob Jackson, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Olga Rodriguez ... Oct 19, 2022 The pandemic disrupted enrollment, persistence, and course success for many transfer-intending students at California community colleges, especially those ...
blog post Commentary: How Rural Schools Survived the Pandemic By Niu Gao Oct 12, 2022 Oct 6, 2022 ... Recent test scores from the 2022 National Educational Progress ... content to enhance English language arts and English language development ...
Policy Brief Policy Brief: Community College English in California’s New Era of Student Access By Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Olga Rodriguez, Hans Johnson, Cesar Alesi Perez Aug 15, 2022 After AB 705 implementation, 96 percent of students who took an English course ... for—ongoing equity-centered professional development to help ensure that ...
Report Community College English in California’s New Era of Student Access By Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Olga Rodriguez, Hans Johnson, Cesar Alesi Perez Aug 15, 2022 Major assessment and placement reforms at the state's community colleges have all but eliminated remedial prerequisites. As a result, students are much more ...
blog post Policy Expert Olga Rodriguez to Lead PPIC Higher Education Center By Vicki Hsieh Jul 5, 2022 Jul 5, 2022 ... Our upcoming reports will examine student outcomes in English, how English Learners have been affected, and ways to support those who are ...
Report The Impact of COVID-19 on Science Education By Niu Gao, Kathy DiRanna, Maria T. Chang Fay Jun 21, 2022 Before and during the pandemic closures, programs for English Learners were more ... and 32 percent set student performance goals on standardized tests.
Report Understanding the Effects of School Funding By Julien Lafortune May 18, 2022 Funding for California's K–12 public schools has reached record highs, ... Table 2 shows 2018–19 English Language Arts (ELA) test scores for eighth-grade ...