Title III
Title III is a 100% federally funded supplemental program that concentrates on delivering language instruction educational programs to students who have a primary language other than English.
Title III Supplemental Program
Title III & ESSA
WIDA
Pennsylvania is part of the World-Class Instructional Design & Assessment (WIDA) Consortium. Member benefits include a suite of assessment tools and a research-based, language development system connected to learning standards and supported by professional learning. More information about WIDA can be found using the links below.
WIDA Pennsylvania
WIDA 2020 Framework
WIDA Can Do Descriptors
WIDA Screener
WIDA Screener Online is an English language proficiency assessment given to new students in grades 1–12 to help educators identify whether they are English learners (ELs).
ACCESS for ELLs Online (ACCESS Online) is a computer-based, adaptive test that responds to student performance and may be administered in group or individual settings. This assessment is given annually to students in grades 1-12.