School districts across the country are offering students a broad array of target languages to learn in dual-language programs. Schools now offer dual-language education in 18 languages, according to ...

This article was written for our sponsor, Participate Learning. The benefits of dual-language programs for native English speakers are often lauded, including enhanced cultural awareness, strengthened ...

Adult literacy program assistant Olivia Trevino helps Efren Sanchez with the Leamos course at the Louis Robidoux branch of the Riverside County (Calif.) Library System.Photo: Rolando Olivo In ...

Over the last two years, public schools have welcomed thousands of children who speak little or no English — many of whom wind up in classes where little or no instruction is done in their native ...

In Gelín Lagara’s kindergarten class at Spirit Elementary in Deltona recently, students were learning about shadows. With the lights turned off, Lagara split the class into small groups and handed out ...

In 2023, senior lecturer in the Spanish department, Lourdes Barranco-Cortes, attended a conference with other Big Ten language educators to discuss the biggest change in education since the pandemic: ...

As interest in establishing dual language programs grows across the country, a new report lays out some policy decisions needed to ensure equitable access to these programs, especially when it comes ...

PROVIDE LOCALLY. BENTON STACEY MARCUS, THANK YOU. SEVEN YEARS AGO, A WEST DES MOINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STARTED A SPANISH IMMERSION PILOT PROGRAM FOR 26 STUDENTS. THIS IS SO COOL. NOW, THE INAUGURAL ...