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Reminders/Announcements __**Upcoming DOE Meetings:**__

__**Upcoming Board Meetings:**__ •Next Meeting is June 6th, 5 PM at Community Services Building

__Links to Articles and Blogs __

**English Language Learners** [|Justice for English Language Learners]-Education Week [|Reform for English Language Learners]-Education Week [|Learning in Multiple Languages]- More parents demand immersion programs to help children thrive in a global society [|Common Core Resources for ELLs]-From EdWeek, Resources from Stanford University [|The Sharper Minds of Bilinguals]-EdWeek Blog Citing Studies on Bilinguals [|Most ELLs Are in Districts That Fall Short of Federal Goals]-ELLs are the fastest growing ed. subgroup in the United States, so this is not good news

Other Topics in Education
[|Arne Duncan: Fighting the Wrong Battles in Ed.] Address at Harvard Grad School of Ed. [|Study Examines Role of Bilingualism in Children's Development] Bilingual students have better metalinguistic skills, better executive control [|Malcolm Gladwell Article] Predicting Success for NFL quarterbacks and classroom teachers [|Seven Misconceptions About How Students Learn] Independent Curriculum Group [|Coaches in the Classroom-and in Other Professions] Atul Gawand in The New Yorker [|Latinos Put Education over Immigration Reform in 2012 Election]-Two recent polls indicating Latino voter preferences

**Expeditionary Learning** [|EL Home] [|EL Professional Development Calendar] [|Wikipedia EL page] [|Mundo Verde website] [|Manzanita SEED] [|Manzanita SEED facebook page] [|One Earth, Step Gently] Culminating project in first-second grade class, year-long expedition focus was Earth [|Engaging Families-Tips from EL Schools]

**Blogs** **[|Expeditionary Learning Blog]** [|Larry Ferlazzo]-Blog about Education Reform and ELL Students  [|Free Tech For Teachers] -Wealth of Free Resources for Using Technology