The Bridge English Placement Test measures competencies in all English language and academic skills, including reading, writing, listening and speaking. Per University requirements, incoming ...
Schoolchildren who are still learning English typically take a federally required test shortly after the winter break that measures their fluency in the language. This school year is far from typical, ...
This article was originally published in The Texas Tribune. English-learning students’ scores on a state test designed to measure their mastery of the language fell sharply and have stayed low since ...
Before joining Duolingo in January 2024 as managing director for Australia and New Zealand, I had worked for more than two decades in international education and higher education leadership. In that ...
Springtime in America brings with it signs and sounds of hope — lengthening daylight, songbirds returning to trees and flowers peeking out from green grass. For K-12 students in America, springtime ...
The IEC can administer the English Language Screening Test to international students enrolled at the University of Colorado Boulder. The purpose of the test is to assess students’ academic English ...
Students across California who speak another language at home are starting to take tests this month to see how well they are learning English. For many students it will be the first time they’ve been ...
States aren’t providing clear guidance to educators on when, what, and for whom to use test accommodations, according to a study by the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and ...
A few years ago, a student from Russia showed up on the campus of the University at Buffalo to begin training for the tennis team before the academic year started. She spoke such poor English, however ...
The No Child Left Behind Act has pushed states to an unprecedented level of testing the reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills of students who are learning English. Today, 4½ years after the ...
No one knows what COVID-19 means. January 6 has no meaning beyond a date on the calendar. “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X is taking over the Billboard music charts and Game of Thrones is airing its last ...