Donnerstag, 10. November 2011

Record Number of Oregon English Language Learners Meet State Standards

Learning English as a second language is no easy feat for many young students.

But the Oregon Annual Measurable Achievement Objectives results released Tuesday show a record number of students statewide improved their English language skills.

That's even with higher benchmarks set by the state.

The group includes students at 4J, Bethel and Springfield.

4J has about 550 English Language Learners -- students who speak English as a second language -- and Bethel has 200 students.

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