The auditorium was full of families, all eyes on the brightly lit stage. Alejandra nervously approached the podium. Only her hairbows were visible as she shared what speaking both Spanish and English ...
Fitchburg Public Schools is looking at launching a dual language program in order to better assist English Language Learners ...
Meeker Elementary School’s Noheli Batres came to the United States from Mexico in third grade as a non-English speaker. Reflecting on the difficult time she faced navigating a new language in a new ...
This article is part of the Education special section. Read more here. Dual language programs, according to Washington’s Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, are the most effective ...
Six years ago, Ensemble Learning, an organization dedicated to helping dual-language programs through curriculum building and professional development, received a federal grant to support its efforts ...
For Choua Lor, a 2nd grade teacher at Vang Pao Elementary in Fresno, Calif., teaching is a calling. But working in the school’s Hmong dual-language immersion program is what she calls her life’s ...
RACINE — Nicole Hansen will soon start third grade at S.C. Johnson Elementary. She has been enrolled at the school for the past few years because of its dual language program, which Abigail Hansen ...
As the Calistoga school district explores the possibility of a dual language immersion program, the teachers’ union took an unusual stance on the issue at a board meeting last week. In a statement ...
The Arizona Department of Education has continued to pressure schools to keep English learners out of dual language programs while an anti-dual language lawsuit initiated by the superintendent of ...
RACINE — Racine Unified School District is determining the near-term and long-term future of its dual language program, and the district is again seeking family and community input. RUSD was in a ...