Language Portal: A Translation and Interpretation Digital Library - This link takes you to the Language Portal, a translation and interpretation digital library, where you can find government documents that have been translated into various languages. For best results specific to education, try selecting “All” or national resource rather than a particular state, then choose the language and check the Education box. The link provided demonstrates a test search. (National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy, 2011)...

The Center for Adult English Language Acquisition - Launched in January 2005, the center aims to assist states with emerging populations who are learning English as a second language (ESL). Center staff will work with state representatives so that they will have the capacity to promote the English language learning and academic achievement of adults learning English. The center’s Web site provides resources and digests on a wide variety of topics related to teaching and learning adult ESL, including workplace and vocational ESL, civics/citizenship education, specific populations and family and intergenerational ESL literacy....

Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) - CAL’s mission is to improve communication through better understanding of language and culture. This site’s bilingual education page provides links to CAL’s current projects, such as the Heritage Languages Initiative and CAL’s five-year study on dual-language immersion programs. The site also features information about ebonics, ESL, dual immersion, school reform and related research....

National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) - NABE strives to promote educational excellence and equity through bilingual education. Its Web site includes current legislation and policy and a collection of bilingual education news by state....

National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition & Language Instruction Educational Programs - The National Clearinghouse is funded by the U. S. Department of Education’s Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs to collect, analyze and disseminate information relating to the effective education of linguistically and culturally diverse learners in the United States. This site provides information to help states and local school districts develop programs and implement strategies for helping all students work toward high academic standards....

Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - TESOL is an international advocate of credentialed instruction and quality programming for teaching English. The organization reviews standards and best practices used to teach ELL (English Language Learners) students and offers awards and grants, as well as links to professional interest groups, caucuses and student discussion groups....