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 ...
EdSource · A University of California in the heart of farm country aims to attract more students Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. If you look at English learners’ ...
Elena Izquierdo is chairman of the Department of Teacher Education at the University of Texas at El Paso and an associate professor in bilingual/ESL education. She serves as vice president of the ...
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 ...
In an increasingly interconnected world, the ability to communicate across cultures and languages is more than a skill — it’s a gateway to opportunity, empathy, and lifelong learning. Chandler Unified ...
Positive attitudes toward school and access to dual-language immersion programs are associated with better academic performance among English learners. Learning in overcrowded classrooms and having a ...
With just two remaining blanks separating them from winning a game of hangman against their classmate Blake Tomco, a dozen fifth-grade French immersion students leaped out of their seats. The word, at ...
The Ontario Human Rights Commission’s Right to Read report, published last February, called for changes in the province’s educational system. The commission found shortcomings in how schools support ...
IN MANCHESTER. I THINK IT’S SOMETHING THAT THIS BOARD AGREES IS REALLY IMPORTANT TO THE MISSION OF OUR CITY, ESPECIALLY GIVEN OUR DIVERSE VOICES WITHIN THE CITY AT THE STUDENT LEVEL. THE MANCHESTER ...
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.” ...