October 2011


31 Oct 2011 06:04 pm
Shakespeare Authorship Question, by Wikipedia ESL Voices Lesson Plan for this article The new movie “Anonymous” addresses an “old” quetion that actually began in the middle of the 19th century. The question being   did William Shakespeare really write the plays ascribed to him? The argument is that Shakespeare was the front person for another (some [...]
31 Oct 2011 05:20 am

German 10-Year Bonds Rise a Second Day; Italian Securities Fall
BusinessWeek
Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- German 10-year bunds rose a second day after China's official Xinhua News Agency said in an English-language commentary that the nation can't play the role of “savior” to Europe. ...

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31 Oct 2011 03:01 am

Ritual draws crowd to Veterans Center
Santa Maria Times
An altar built by Hancock College English as a Second Language students is examined Sunday at the Day of the Dead event at the Santa Maria Veterans Memorial Community Center. In the tradition of “Dia de los Muertos,” or Day of the Dead, people erected ...

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31 Oct 2011 12:26 am

Savannah Tech dedicates new Student Enrichment Center
Savannah Morning News
Serving four counties in southeast Georgia, the Adult Education program provides basic skills instruction, English as a Second Language instruction, as well as GED preparation and testing. Last fiscal year (July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011) more than ...

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31 Oct 2011 12:19 am

Suburban schools adjust to growing Latino enrollment
Reading Eagle
As Berks County's Latino population has grown, school districts outside Reading also have had to adjust to students whose first language is Spanish. Muhlenberg, for example, has more than 200 students in its English-as-a-second-language program, ...

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31 Oct 2011 12:10 am

'Tunnel' getting longer for many young Latinos
Reading Eagle
Unable to speak English, he struggled for a few days until he was placed in the English-as-a-second-language program. Nine months later, he spoke English well enough to join other students in regular classes, and he went on to graduate from Reading ...

30 Oct 2011 04:03 am

Belleville News Democrat

Metro-east students -- and schools -- are learning to become bilingual
Belleville News Democrat
And the Pledge of Allegiance on the wall is in both English and Spanish. That's because Cook's classroom is bilingual: all of her kindergarteners are speaking English as a second language. Their homes are primarily Spanish-speaking, their parents may ...

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30 Oct 2011 12:21 am

State: Lawrence schools lack enough educators to teach English
Eagle Tribune
"The district currently has too few certified ESL (English as a second language) teachers, resulting in too few hours of ESL instruction," the report says. "It also has too few regular education teachers with sufficient training in sheltered English ...
Regulate ESL schools, gov't askedTempo


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