We surveyed 1,300+ administrators and teachers about their perceptions, instructional approaches, and support provided for English Learners in their schools.
Key Findings
95% of educators report Spanish as the most common language spoken by EL students in their classrooms.
Only 55% of educators agree that they receive sufficient ongoing professional development for supporting EL students.
90% of educators believe that EL instruction at their school or district has helped their students graduate from high school.
99% of respondents ranked family support and engagement as extremely important to EL students’ success.
More Resources on Teaching English Learners
View these articles for tips and advice from educators on teaching English Learners in today’s preK-12 classrooms.
