<p><strong><em>Retool your whole school for EL achievement <br/></em></strong><br/> For any student, middle and high school can be challenging. But for an English learner or striving reader—and the myriad words, phrases, syntax, texts, and concepts they must negotiate on a daily basis—the stakes seem a whole lot higher. Fortunately for content-area teachers, Margarita Calderón and Shawn Slakk make available in a single resource all the best instructional and professional development combinations for expediting comprehension across the secondary grades. <br/><br/> Really a tool to assist all learners across all language needs, the second edition of <strong><em>Teaching Reading to English Learners, Grades 6-12</em></strong>, provides evidence-based strategies for helping content-area teachers and schools at large: </p><ul><li>Teach academic language in all subject areas </li><li>Embed discourse practice through interaction strategies <