Last conducted in AY 2016-17, the Learner Support Review process is under revision to become an annual, cross-collaborative process. On a five-year cycle, approximately 20 percent of learner supports ...

When students test out of an English-learner program, or are reclassified as proficient in English, they report a higher sense of self and a greater belief in their ability to complete challenging ...

Here’s a collection of the English-learner-focused stories that resonated most with EdWeek readers in 2025. In July, the U.S. Department of Justice published guidance on how federal agencies could ...

This is a critical moment for education in California. After years of attempting to educate students during a pandemic, districts across California are facing unprecedented teacher shortages and ...

Two first grade students in a New York City elementary school use an AI-enabled device that allows them to overcome language barriers. A first grade child, whose parents moved from El Salvador to New ...

At the heart of all good teaching is the intent to help students grow and, ultimately, become independent learners. Scaffolding instruction—to support students through successive levels of ...

In the 21st century, learning and even formal education are no longer just for kids and college-age students. As Hunt Lambert, Dean of Harvard’s Division of Continuing Education, observes, learning ...

Western Technical College announced a new position on Monday that will help students transition into college. Mandy Church-Hoffman is the new dean of Western’s Learner Support and Transition division.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) is set to hire learner support aides (LSAs) to help teachers under the distance learning system as the country continues to grapple with the ...

For the purpose of review, WMU defines learner support as “any unit, department, program, resource, or service that contributes to the education, growth, and development of learners outside of their ...