A new book by veteran public school teacher Johanna J. Haver, Structured English Immersion: A Step-by-Step Guide for K-6 Teachers and Administrators (Corwin Press, Thousand Oaks, Calif., 2003), offers ...

One year after the implementation of the Structured English Immersion Program (SEIP), many believe the program has not been any more successful than the program it replaced SEIP separates students by ...

In the first randomized-assignment study in which English-language learners were followed for as long as five years, researchers have found that Spanish-speaking children learn to read English equally ...

PHOENIX — State schools chief Tom Horne filed suit late Wednesday, trying to get a court to rule any school that doesn’t use “structured English immersion’’ to teach students who aren’t proficient in ...

Arizona policymakers are using a buzz phrase popular in education circles in saying the models for structured English immersion that school districts must implement this fall are “research-based.” But ...

PHOENIX — State schools chief Tom Horne is making a last-ditch effort to force schools to use only “structured English immersion’’ to teach students who are not proficient. In a new filing, Horne asks ...

“The whole procedure for how [students] get in and out of the ELL program has been found to be invalid,” Beatriz Arias, an ASU professor and researcher for the Civil Rights Project study: “The ...

In June, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne tried to bar students classified as English learners from enrolling in dual language programs. He sent a letter to schools threatening to ...