by Fred Jones | Nov 19, 2017 | Articles
A dual language event for parents is being hosted by School District U46 in Illinois, for four hours to give parents of students in the English/Spanish dual language program a chance to know more about their child’s experience. The weekend event lasts four... by Kate Yanchulis | Jul 27, 2014 | Articles
School officials responding to the increased need for 21st century workers who speak two languages have begun expanding elementary school language programs. Questions of feasibility continue to be raised in meeting five year goals. In Virginia, Fairfax County school... by Dayna Straehley | Jun 24, 2014 | Articles
The increased need for students to be fluent in two languages has meant that dual language immersion classes expand to fill the need, starting in Kindergarten. For districts where there are a balance of children speaking mostly Spanish and English, classes usually... by Tricia Borren | Apr 2, 2014 | Articles
Many 21st century students, and even their slightly older counterparts, have learned a second language as a part required of the schooling curriculum. Even though they can speak the words, they might not realize why doing so is extremely important. So many different... by Theresa Harrington | Mar 4, 2014 | Articles
60 children will start a dual language immersion program for Kindergarten in the fall of next school year. They will learn to read and write in both English and Spanish in Mt. Diablo, California. The district is accepting applications through Friday from parents of...
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