(NAME-MCE) question re ESL and Praxis tests

[Su Verma]

Hi,
ESL students can get 50% more time on these tests by filing the praxis
application as an ESL student. 
Contact me directly for  more information.
su 
vermas at iu1.k12.pa.us
NAME-MCE - National Association for Multicultural Education Email
Discussion Group <name-mce at nameorg.org> on Thursday, January 17, 2008 at
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>I am looking for some research data and/or articles regarding the Praxis
>Tests for students who grew up as ESL.  I have many college students for
>whom English was not their first language and they appear to be very
>fluent in English.  They all seem to have trouble with the reading and
>writing parts of the Praxis tests .  Can anyone help with any information
>on this topic?
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>Sandi O'Brien
>Director of Diversity Affairs
>Morningside College
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