Lenoir City Schools

Lenoir City, TN

EL Education (K-8)

November 12, 2019 - November 13, 2019



Media

Guest Article
The 74: How a New, Tougher (and Free) Language Arts Program Built Around ELL Supports Improved Literacy in a Town at the Foot of the Great Smoky Mountains
Lenoir City Schools, Lenoir City, TN

02/11/2020

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Student – Lenoir City Schools, Lenoir City, TN

“I think that’s what’s really helping them…using this tougher stuff they’re being pushed.”

02/11/2020

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Brandee Hoglun – Lenoir City Schools, Lenoir City, TN

“You see the confidence of kids who have never been reading the same texts… now everybody’s on the same playing field.”

02/11/2020

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Mandie Boyd – Lenoir City Schools, Lenoir City, TN

“I’m letting them do it on their own, and they’re showing me that they can, and there’s that sense of empowerment from them.”

02/11/2020

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Jordan Newman – Lenoir City Schools, Lenoir City, TN

“We didn’t have to spend a whole three or four days on this poem. They got it and we moved on. They understood it, they got the themes.”

02/11/2020

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Parent – Lenoir City Schools, Lenoir City, TN

“It’s that social-emotional connection that it has as well that’s layered into everything they’re doing.”

02/11/2020

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Rachel Browder – Lenoir City Schools, Lenoir City, TN

“This curriculum…gives me some of the questioning and it gives me places to go.”

02/11/2020

Press Coverage
News-Herald: Lenoir City schools showcased
“I feel like I’m giving them so much more now, and it seems like a daunting task to give them knowledge, but they want to learn."

11/20/2019