Teachers can have a big impact on the lives of their students, but few have as large of an impact as ESL teachers. Learning how to become an English as a second language teacher can be slightly ...

Demographics tell the tale of the need to prepare increasingly more teachers to educate English language learners. The demand is there and the rewards are great for educators who choose this field.

PROVIDENCE — Providence elementary teachers said they were dismayed when they were notified Friday that they had to enroll in a program to teach English language learners or else risk being moved to ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — To increase the number of educators in the Providence Public School District who can better support students who speak more than one language, teachers will be eligible to ...

Providence public school teachers who earn their English as a Second Language certification will be reimbursed up to $3,200, city and state education officials announced Thursday. The cost of tuition ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The Rhode Island Department of Education and Providence Public Schools announced Thursday the district will begin reimbursing city teachers up to $3,200 to become certified ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s office for civil rights is considering how to resolve an unprecedented complaint that Pennsylvania violates the civil rights of students with limited proficiency in ...

The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing has awarded a two-year contract to manage the stateâ s certification testing for teachers of English Language Learners. Pearson, a Massachusetts firm ...

PROVIDENCE — The state education commissioner together with Providence school officials and several of the state's higher education institutions Thursday announced a financial incentive to encourage ...