Bilingual Education
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Roberto's story is just one of 1 success stories. Research has shown that bilingual education is the most 2 way both to teach children English and ensure that they succeed academically. In Arizona and Texas, bilingual students 3 outperform their peers in monolingual programs. Calexico, California implemented bilingual education, and now has dropout rates that are less than half the state average and college 4 rates of more than 90%. In El Paso, bilingual education programs have helped raise student scores from the lowest in Texas to among the highest in the nation.
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Opens question #110387 in the RealPTE practice screen.
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Reading: Fill in the Blanks format (Pearson)
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| Prompt | Text up to 80 words |
|---|---|
| Time to answer | Not set per question (Part 2 lasts 23–30 minutes) |
| Skills assessed | Reading |
How it is scored
- The box has more words than there are gaps.
- Partial credit applies: a partly correct response still scores.
Source: Pearson, PTE Academic & UKVI test format, Part 2: Reading, checked 9 October 2026.