Russellville — an Alabama community with large numbers of Hispanic immigrants — is using federal COVID-19 relief money for an experiment to serve students who are still learning English.

“Children may be getting 90 out of 100 per cent marks in their exams, and still they may not be able to hold a conversation in English. So a teacher should aim to teach English as a language and ...

Schools try new approach to teach students to read 04:00. Only about one-third of elementary school students in the U.S. are reading at grade level, according to the recent National Assessment of ...

Kathy Alfaro, an English language teacher at Russellville Elementary School, works with a student in Russellville, Alabama, Aug. 9, 2022. The district is adding more aides and teachers to help ...

RUSSELLVILLE, Ala. (AP) — As part of an exercise to help the class learn English, a third grader pulled a block from a Jenga tower and read aloud a question written on one side. “Where,” the ...

This northern Alabama community with large numbers of Hispanic immigrants is using federal COVID-19 relief money for an experiment to serve students who are still learning English. They are hiring ...