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๐ŸŒฑ How will Lindenโ€™s new assessments change support for multilingual students?

Linden, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

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  • How will Lindenโ€™s new assessments change support for multilingual students?

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Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sun mixing with clouds; nice, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunshine and a few clouds, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. ๐ŸŒถ Hot!

๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

โ€ข ๐‹๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ง ๐‹๐š๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ซ ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐…๐ซ๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค (tapinto.net) โ€” Linden Public Schools is rolling out a new Kโ€“12 benchmark assessment framework to better track growth and support multilingual learners across the district. Serving students from over 30 countries and nearly 40 languages, the system aims to guide instruction and strengthen both academics and English proficiency for Lindenโ€™s diverse student body.
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๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

Rahway

  • Seven Rahway Students Accepted into 2026 New Jersey All-State Jazz Choir! (tapinto.net)
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Elizabeth

  • MVPs from the quarterfinal round of the 2026 NJSIAA Boys Volleyball state tournament (nj.com)

Cranford

  • Meet The Candidate: Paul A. Gallo For Cranford Township Committee (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team

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