A new way of teaching dual language — putting native English speakers and students whose first language is Spanish in the same preschool class — in Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 may debut ...

The program will be reduced from a 50/50 immersion model to less intensive "enrichment" program, according to presentation ...

If you look at English learners’ third-grade reading scores in English at Dolores Huerta International Academy, a dual-language immersion school in Fontana Unified, you might not be too impressed. But ...

Parents of children in Merced’s program say they were blindsided by the announcement last week that the school would be ...

In June, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne tried to bar students classified as English learners from enrolling in dual language programs. He sent a letter to schools threatening to ...

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 ...

Tucson Unified School District dual-language third graders score about 10% better on state English tests.

When Stefania Puxeddu arrived in New York City in 2014, she worried that her four-year-old son would not maintain his native Italian tongue. She struggled to find books in Italian at the public ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — As Rodrigo Gutierrez picked up his daughters from school, he asked them how their days went in both English and Spanish. Two are students at Davis Bilingual Elementary Magnet ...

Dual language immersion programs are becoming more popular in the state as more districts start their own programs. The Apache Junction Unified School District will begin a dual immersion program for ...

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 ...

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