To celebrate the Hispanic Heritage Month the Department of Education’s Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) is hosting three Mexican American children’s book authors for a stimulating conversation about their work. The three panelists are recipients of the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award that honors authors and illustrators who write about the Mexican American

In support of Adult Education and Family Literacy (AEFL) Week and National Citizenship Week, OELA, OCTAE, and USCIS collaborated on an interagency stakeholder engagement webinar that was held on 9/16/24 from 1-2 pm (ET).Through this interagency stakeholder engagement, ED and USCIS shared relevant information, currently available and upcoming resources, and other initiatives that supported

Join us for a comprehensive webinar designed to provide educators and administrators with crucial information regarding the considerations for classifications and services of English learners (ELs). Participants will enhance their understanding of the classification processes, labels, and transitions for ELs, ensuring the implementation of evidence-based practices within their educational

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) is hosting a webinar that will address the current issues related to postsecondary access for English learners (ELs), including newcomer ELs. Presentations will highlight both research and practice perspectives, and panelists will share challenges, successes, and tools that can improve postsecondary access for ELs,

Para celebrar la versión actualizada de la publicación del kit de herramientas para las familias con estudiantes aprendiendo inglés (EL) y el lanzamiento de la aplicación del kit de herramientas “EL”, la Oficina de Adquisición del Idioma Inglés (OELA) está organizando una serie de seminarios en línea para presentar y demostrar cómo se usan estos nuevos recursos disponibles. En este seminario