Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Los Angeles Unified middle school student studies during a seventh- and eighth-grade English and Social Studies class in spring ...

Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne's administration plans to lower the criteria to pass a test used to measure the English proficiency of students learning English as a second language.

Students who were once English learners but are now proficient in English do better on average on California’s standardized tests than students who only speak English. Some district leaders and ...

Thousands of California students remain classified as English learners even after they reach proficiency in English, according to research.

The State Board of Education has selected four new labels to describe how well students are doing state tests. There was debate over the best way to describe students who are not proficient. The new ...

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Many students and workers intending to migrate to the UK, USA Canada, Australia and New Zealand have to do an English proficiency test. These tests come amorphously in different sizes and shapes but ...