MATSOL 2018 Conference Program
May 29 - June 1, 2018
Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center
www.matsol.org/2018-annual-conference
Please note: MATSOL reserves the right to make changes to the conference program if necessary.
Standardized Testing as Barriers to Higher Education for ELs in High School
Friday, June 1, 2018 at 8:30 AM–9:15 AM EDT
LL3: Carlisle
Session Abstract
This presentation aims to engage its audience in a critical discussion on the barriers for high school ELs to equitable access to post-secondary , particularly for rural contexts. Suggestions and recommendations for practicals strategies to advocate for students and assist their ability to perform on English only assessments.
Session Type
Research-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Topic Strand
Reading, Writing & Literacy
Context (primary)
High School (9-12)
Context (Secondary)
General PK-12
Organizer/presenter
Andrea Mercado, University of Maine
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