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Students working together

Discovering the biggest barriers
and solutions in America to
English Learner success.

OUR STUDIES

The National R&D Center to Improve Education for Secondary English Learners builds upon decades of previous findings indicating that English Learners need:

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Quality opportunities to learn.

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Educational decisions and policies informed by longitudinal development.

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A toolbox of ecological solutions to overcome systemic barriers.

WHAT'S NEW

2026 Center Conference

As the Center comes to a close, we would like to share the rich and innovative research, materials, pedagogy, and tools we have designed to use in teacher education and professional learning.

RESOURCES

Whether you are a classroom teacher, educator, policy maker, district superintendent, state education leader, or researcher, we strive to provide you with the resources that can assist you in improving educational outcomes for secondary English Learners.

  • National Research & Development Center to Improve Education for Secondary English Learners
  • National Research & Development Center to Improve Education for Secondary English Learners
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The research reported here was supported by the Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education, through Grant R305C200008 to WestEd. The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not represent views of the Institute or the U.S. Department of Education.

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