Luisa Palomo and Emma Dobson co-teach the first group of its kind at Liberty Elementary: 44 students -- roughly half of them native English speakers, half native Spanish speakers.They’re divided into ...
Ada Rios Torres grew up speaking Spanish in Puerto Rico. When she was 25, she taught herself English by watching and listening to videos. It took her five years to master the language. She moved to ...
Dual-language programs can create integrated learning environments for both native English speakers and English learners. They also have the potential to decrease school segregation and increase ...
Fort River School in Amherst, home of the Caminantes program. Credit: STAFF FILE PHOTO AMHERST — The leader of a successful dual-language program at Fort River School is calling on the Amherst School ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — As you walk the halls of Rosa Parks Elementary, you’ll hear a mix of Spanish and English as kids arrive for the first day of school. Third grader Lincoln Oien started his ...
OKAY. QUÉ PATRONES INSIDE TYLER HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, YOU’LL HEAR A MIX OF ENGLISH AND SPANISH COMING FROM CLASSROOMS. ENGLISH AND SPANISH IS GOOD FOR YOU BECAUSE WE CAN READ IN SPANISH, BOOKS ...
When: School District of Lancaster school board meeting, Sept. 12. What happened: Administrators plan to revamp the district’s recently unveiled Elementary Newcomer Program after only one family ...
DENVER — Escuela Valdez Elementary School is creating bilingual, globally-minded students through its comprehensive dual language immersion program that teaches children from age 3 through fifth grade ...