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MPI Launches English Language Learner (ELL) Information Center with Videos, Fact Sheets and Maps with National and State Student Academic and Demographic Data
August 17, 2010
WASHINGTON (August 17, 2010) -- The Migration Policy Institute's National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy today launched a new resource, an ELL (English Language Learner) Information Center that offers videos, data and maps that chronicle the growth and academic performance of the ELL student population across the United States.

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PRESS RELEASE: WILL ALL OF CALIFORNIA’S STUDENTS BE PREPARED FOR THE CHALLENGES OF THE 21ST CENTURY?
August 16, 2010
The STAR test results once again indicate that not all students are going to have the education needed for California to maintain and be competitive in workplaces that demand higher academic proficiency than is being achieved by our students.

California has an opportunity to increase the educational outcomes of all students with t...

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ACTION ALERT! Support AB 1741 (COTO) Charter Schools
AS AMENDED JUNE 29, 2010

We need your help now!! Do you want to make sure Charter Schools provide an appropriate and quality education to students who are English learners!! Contact your Senator in their Capitol office and ask him/her to vote “yes” on AB 1741 (Coto) Charter Schools.

AB 1741 (Coto) Charter Schools is now in t...

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Calling All Artists to Cal State Fullerton!
August 12, 2010
Submit you works of art for exhibit at Cal State Fullerton's University Pollak Library for a showcaseentitled "Border Inspections: Arts-based Encounters with Language, Identity, Culture and Power." in April/May 2011....
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As Seen on PBS: Speaking in Tongues
08/04/2010
At a time when 31 states have passed "English Only" laws, four pioneering families put their children in public schools where, from the first day of kindergarten, their teachers speak mostly Chinese or Spanish.
Speaking in Tongues follows four diverse kids on a journey to become bilingual. This charming story will challenge you to rethink the s...

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Fullerton Observer Article on the Need for the Seal of Biliteracy
08/01/10
by Dr. Richard M. Ramirez, Ed.D. Fullerton College Dean, Emeritus With so much attention on test scores and school reform, our local k-12 education leaders should be engaging the community on what skills and knowledge students will need to succeed in a globally competitive world. I join with parents and many others in Fullerton wondering why ou...
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Consulado de Mexico presenta un concurso de dibujo "este es mi Mexico"
Agosto 15, 2010
Consulado de Mexico presenta un concurso de dibujo "este es mi Mexico". En este concurso podra participar ninos entre 7 y 11 anos de edad....
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Final Action Alert - Support AB 1741 (COTO) Charter Schools
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We need your help and support now!! Do you want to make sure Charter Schools provide an appropriate and quality education to students who are English learners!?! The fate of AB 1741 (Coto) Charter Schools will be determined next week, June 23, 2010, in the Senate Education Committee. Letters must be sent to the Education Committee asking them ...
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ACTION ALERT - SUPPORT LETTERS FOR SB 930 (DUCHENY) PUPIL ASSESSMENTS is now on the "suspense file" of the Senate Appropriations Committee.
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ACTION ALERT - SUPPORT LETTERS FOR SB 930 (DUCHENY) PUPIL ASSESSMENTS SB 930 (Ducheny) Pupil Assessments is now on the "suspense file" of the Senate Appropriations Committee. The "suspense file" consists of bills that have been identified as costing the state (impacting the state's General Fund) more than $50,000 dollars or having a "general ...
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The Child Development Division has posted the second DRAFT versions of the Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Competencies for public review and comment
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The Child Development Division has posted the second DRAFT versions of the Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Competencies for public review and comment at the following CDE Web address: http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/ececomp.asp Please submit comments on the DRAFT ECE Competencies to ececomp@cde.ca.gov. Thank you. Child Development ...
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Announcing a Master of Arts Degree in Education Dual Language Development
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This is an invitation to pursue your Master of Arts in Education degree at California State University, Long Beach! We offer an exciting program for pre-service teacher candidates who are pursuing a credential, or who have a credential and are not yet fully employed. Our program is also tailored for in-service teachers and is ideal for individu...
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