Students who understand little to no English make up about 8% of state’s public school population

A Newark student explains the daunting challenges involved in the journey

English-language learners deal with a lack of accommodations, discrepancies

Airstrikes in Syria. Syrian reaction here. Will Passaic River cleanup funds be siphoned off to plug the budget gap? Schools teaching in two languages.

Atlantic City High School offers students instruction in their native language as a way to help them learn English and subject matters.