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The purpose of this study was to identify factors that influence performance on the FCAT Grade 10 Reading Test. Participants were fifty-five 11 th graders [23 males (42%) and 32 females (58%)], mostly Hispanic (1 African American, 1 Asian, and 53 Hispanic), from a diverse high s…

This longitudinal study examines a change in the language of instruction for Mathematics and Science (M & S) subjects from Bahasa Malaysia (BM) to English in Malaysia. This policy, known by the acronym of PPSMI, has two objectives: to promote student learning of M & S, and also …

The purpose of this mix methods research was to analyze the growth between Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) test taken in eighth grade and Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) taken in 10th grade amongst various sub groups in the sta…

The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine whether bilingual students enrolled in an English as a New Language (ENL) program achieve English language proficiency levels based on their performance levels on the New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Te…

The purpose of this qualitative research study was to ascertain how educational leaders create successful learning spaces for English learners (ELs) based on a principal and teachers’ perceptions about transformative leadership at their campus. The campus research site, a public…