Ed. Dept. Seeks Feedback on Supporting English-Learners

From http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/learning-the-language/2013/09/ed_dept_seeks_feedback_on_supp.html

Ed. Dept. Seeks Feedback on Supporting English-Learners
By Lesli A. Maxwell
September 5, 2013

The U.S. Department of Education is looking for guidance on how it can provide better technical support and services to local educators and state education officials responsible for English-language learners.

That request was published in today's Federal Register. Respondents have until Sept. 25 to provide their feedback.

In its query, the department lists a series of specific questions for people to answer. One example: When you seek information or technical assistance on a topic, do you consult NCELA? Why or why not?

Read the full article at http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/learning-the-language/2013/09/ed_dept_seeks_feedback_on_supp.html

See the announcement in the Federal Register at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-09-05/pdf/2013-21639.pdf