English Learners and the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
English Learners and the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) includes a number of new requirements for the education of English Learners (ELs), including standardized criteria for identifying EL students and inclusion of English proficiency as a measurement of school quality. Resources on this page can help inform decisions such as how quickly schools must improve and how states can intervene with struggling districts.