Programs
ELL Instructional Programs
OUSD instructional programs for English Language Learners (ELLs) prepare students to understand and use academic English proficiently and succeed in a multilingual world. We support ELLs to reach their full potential with research-based programs that are:
- Designed to address the needs of each ELL subgroup;
- Aligned with the rigor of the CCSS, NGSS, California ELD Standards and California ELA/ELD Framework;
- Driven by the Essential Practices for ELL Achievement.
Parents: Which describes you?
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I want my child to have ELL supports in an English ONLY Setting
English Language Acceleration Program (ELAP)
Base program for all schools serving ELLs
My child has been in the US for less than 3 years
Newcomer Programs
Programs for students that have been in the US for less than 3 years
I want my child to be fully bilingual and biliterate
Dual Language Programs
Programs for students who wish to be fully bilingual and biliterate
Side-by-side comparison of the programs
Family Guide to Requesting Language Programs
Please use the following links for the Family Guide to Requesting Language Programs: