/tags/english-language English language en-US Copyright Sat, 09 Oct 2021 20:00:00 GMT /education/2021-10-09/texas-struggled-to-teach-students-learning-english-before-covid-19-the-pandemic-made-it-worse Since 2008, the number of Texas students learning English as a second language who take longer than five years to become proficient is growing. Sat, 09 Oct 2021 20:00:00 GMT /education/2021-10-09/texas-struggled-to-teach-students-learning-english-before-covid-19-the-pandemic-made-it-worse The Texas Tribune