Promising results from research on two-way language-immersion programs have pumped up the popularity of such programs in recent years. But some experts say that the three large-scale studies that ...

I was talking to a friend about plans for her pre-schooler. Their home language is English, but my friend’s father is French, and I wondered if she was enrolling her child in the local French ...

Parents regularly ask me if language immersion is right for their child. I almost unequivocally say yes — years of research show that immersion language programs give children a leg up academically, ...

Nearly 3 in 4 American classrooms now includes at least one English-language learner, and these students make up roughly 1 in 10 public school students. While their numbers continue to rise quickly, ...

Rooms 212 and 214 are separated by just a hallway, but walking between them is like switching worlds for sixth-graders at Raymond Cree Middle School in Palm Springs. In Grisele Avila’s classroom, ...

Learning a second language can be a challenge, but it's a little easier when you learn that new language while you are young. That's why language immersion programs are becoming more popular in North ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — One elementary school in Central Virginia is leading the nation in language instruction. Gates Elementary supplements budgeted funds with grants for its dual language ...

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 ...

Growing up, Melissa Quon traveled an hour on Saturdays to attend a Chinese class in San Francisco. The teaching style was stern and “old school”, she said: “you say it, you repeat it, you write it.” ...

ESTIMATED AT 40 BILLION DOLLARS A NEW SCHOOL IS COMGIN TO NATOMAS AND IT ISN’T YOUR TYPICAL CAMPUS. THIS WILL BE A DUAL. LANGUAGE SCHOOL FOR KIDS IN TK THROUGH SIXTH GRADE KCRA 3S I MARICELA DE LA ...

Watch a video of students participating in Portland Public Schools' Chinese Abroad Programs. Watch a video of students participating in Portland Public Schools' China Research Residency, a capstone ...