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  For Immediate Release Ballard & Tighe’s Products Featured at LONG BEACH, Calif. – February 24, 2009 – Ballard & Tighe, Publishers (www.ballard-tighe.com) will feature its English language development (ELD) products at the California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) conference February 25-28, 2009 in Long Beach (www.bilingualeducation.org). Over 50 percent of California schools use at least one Ballard & Tighe product which may include: Carousel of IDEAS for grades K-5, Champion of IDEAS for grades 6-12, the IPT® Testing System or various supplementary materials. Ballard & Tighe’s ELD materials are proficiency-based and focus on explicit language instruction for both social and academic purposes. Ten of their products are approved for purchase with funds from California Assembly Bill 1802. Ballard & Tighe consultant, Dr. Connie Williams, will present a one-hour workshop titled Carousel as a Curriculum to Implement Systematic ELD on Friday, February 27, 2009 at 10:45 a.m. in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in the Regency F Ballroom. Ballard & Tighe products may be previewed in the exhibit hall booth 417 during the CABE conference. About Ballard & Tighe Contacts for the Media 
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