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NOV 27

The Special Education Enrollment Gap in Louisiana: Charter Versus Traditional Schools

Did you miss our webinar on the special education enrollment gap between charter and traditional schools in Louisiana? The webinar recordings and presentations are now available online.

NOV 20

Time to Proficiency for Hispanic English Learner Students

Learn about factors influencing the time to proficiency for Hispanic English learner students in Texas in this video, the second in a two-part series.

NOV 15

REL Southwest Evidence-Based Research and Resources for English Learners

This interactive session at the La Cosecha Dual Language Conference in Santa Fe, New Mexico, features current research-based publications and resources for English learner students.

Latest from the REL Southwest Blog

How long does it take Hispanic English learner students to reach English proficiency?
Our latest video highlights factors that influence the time it takes Hispanic English learner students to gain English language and academic proficiency. Read on to learn key takeaways for teachers and district and state leaders.

Fostering the champion that students (and schools) deserve
Levi Patrick with the Oklahoma State Department of Education describes how the Southwest Networked Improvement Communities research partnership is supporting Oklahoma’s Champions of Excellence Program.

Using research to support a System of Great Schools strategy
A REL Southwest researcher adds her voice and perspective to our Southwest School Improvement Research Partnership blog series on supporting district and school improvement.

Cultivating English learner students’ home language reaps benefits for learning English
We highlight the relationship between English learner students’ initial Spanish proficiency and English language development in this video, the first in a two-part series.