About Benchmarks 2.0
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Benchmarks 2.0 Proficiency LevelsEach student learns EAL at their own pace. Factors that impact English language development include proficiency in other languages, background knowledge, previous educational experience, and quality explicit English instruction. Each proficiency level in Benchmarks 2.0 represents a degree of language complexity and demand, from beginner to advanced language proficiency, depending on the language development and academic language expectations of the grade level. The following are some ways that levels have changed from Benchmarks 1.0:
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