ELL Families and Schools

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ELL Families and Schools

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Abstract

With the education system getting more complex there is need for innovative and creative ideas that can enhance the performance of the American school . Education and particularly the English language play a very leading role in the life of many if not all individuals Relationship between the families and schools in English Language Learner 's schools is of great importance if the academic success being sought is to be achieved

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The American education system has been faced with a grave challenge of ensuring that students from minority language groups have to read and write well in the English language . Being English literate has become an important aspect for the realization of academic success in the American schools which has an impact on the accessibility to the educational and economical opportunities that are to be found within the United States This challenge has been compounded by the fact that there has been a growth in the diversity of the ever-increasing language-minority students . This paper shall examine the interaction between the families of English Language Learners and the schools touching on the social-cultural influences and bilingualism and home language use . The paper shall further analyze the parental and community resources for English acquisition in the Seattle area

Background

The number of English Language Learners (ELLs ) has been steadily increasing which has become a significant challenge to the education system in the United States . According to...