UMaine ‘Project Reach’ Helping Teachers Reduce Student Language Barriers

The number of schoolchildren in Maine for whom English is a second language — some 4,800 — increased in the past year by 53.3 percent, while K-12 populations in the state declined by 8 percent in the same period, according to state education data.   Of the 179 school districts in Maine, 103 of them read more UMaine ‘Project Reach’ Helping Teachers Reduce Student Language Barriers