David Bowles

David Bowles is a Mexican-American author and translator from south Texas, where he teaches at the University of Texas Río Grande Valley.

Grandmother and granddaughter look at parrot
By: Meg Medina

Mia's abuela has left her sunny house with parrots and palm trees to live with Mia and her parents in the city.

Illustration of boy and grandfather mixing medicine
By: Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford
Illustrated by:

Aaron, who lives in the American Southwest, has asked his grandfather Tata to teach him about the healing remedies he uses. Tata is a neighbor and family elder.

This report from Education Northwest outlines 14 key principles that will help guide classroom and content-area teachers in their planning for ELL instruction and provides instructional implications for each principle.  While it was originally written

A girl writing in a workbook.

In this post, we want to share updates on the new education law, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA,) and responses from educational organizations regarding implications for ELLs.

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