Blog with a summary from the latest IES report.

Claudia is the Endowed Joan Wieler Arno 49 Professor at…
The Institute of Educational Sciences and the National Center for Educational Evaluation and Regional Assistance has publish the latest report based on research for literacy and children who are English Language Learners (ELL)
Effective Literacy and English Language Instruction for English Language Learners in the Elementary Grades by Gersten, R, Baker, S. K., Shanahan, T., Linan-Thompson, S., Collins, P. & Scardella, R. (2007).
The report is free and can be accessed
This following blog provides a good and quick description on the programs address in this report.
http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/2007/01/english-language-learning-reports.html
Claudia is the Endowed Joan Wieler Arno 49 Professor at Lasell University. She is currently a full professor of education and chair of the Education Program. Claudia has been a teacher, researcher, consultant, and professor of special education.