Florida has the third-largest Latino student population in the United States. One out of ten students in Florida are identified as English Learners (ELs) or English Language Learners (ELLs). About 64% of Florida’s students are considered “economically disadvantaged” and eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. This fact sheet highlights key demographics and outlines some of the issues affecting Latino students in Florida.
This report features components of Florida’s submitted plan under the Every Student Succeeds Act that impacts the 290,000 English learners in the state regarding testing, accountability, and stakeholder engagement. Advocates […]
Florida has the third-largest Latino student population and third largest English Learner population in the United States. More than 60% of Florida’s students are considered “economically disadvantaged.” Additionally, Florida is […]
This is a letter from UnidosUS and partner organizations in Arizona to the Arizona State Board of Education asking them to address the adverse implications of the current attacks on English Language Learners (ELLs) in Arizona.
Casi unánimemente, los familias latinas quieren que sus hijos sean bilingües, que hablen, lean y escriban bien tanto en inglés como en español.
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