The Daily Northwestern

District 65 discusses bilingual Two-Way Immersion program benefits with parents

Seth Stern enrolled his son, a kindergartener, in the Two-Way Immersion program at Washington Elementary School for the 2023-24 school year. Now, Stern’s son learns alongside native Spanish speakers ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Bilingual education pays off in many different ways. Parents, here’s how it works.

Wong is an impact teacher who supports combo classrooms teaching literacy and math for the Poway Unified School District. She lives in Talmadge. Bilingual education is an educational approach that ...
EdSource

As bilingual programs expand, let’s keep an eye on equity for English learners

The California Department of Education will soon announce the winners of a set of grants to local education agencies including schools, school districts, county offices of education and charter ...
WBAL-TV

School trains bilingual students in Anne Arundel County's first dual-language immersion program

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 ...
The Daily Northwestern

D65 two-way immersion program centers Spanish language development, promotes cultural identity

Evanston/Skokie School District 65’s Two-Way Immersion program has enriched the bilingual education of native Spanish and English speakers. The program places English as a second language students in ...
EdSource

Frustration after bilingual education bill dies in State Assembly

A bill that would have helped school districts open more dual-language immersion programs fizzled in the California State Assembly this month, crushing the hopes of many advocates of bilingual ...
KQED

Language Teaching - Bilingual v Immersion Programs

When we think about learning a language, we generally think about language taught as an add-on – like an ESL class for non-native English speakers or a class that is separate from academic content ...
Language Magazine

Poll Shows Latino Families Want Bilingual Education

Poll results released by The Century Foundation highlight a significant surge in demand for bilingual education and dual ...
Post-Bulletin

Growing up bilingual: Rochester Public Schools continues expanding its Spanish Immersion Program

ROCHESTER — On Friday, April 8, a classroom of seventh graders was learning about the Second World War, but the lesson would have been lost on most of their scholastic peers. That’s because the entire ...
WUWM

In MPS's longstanding bilingual program, thousands of students learn in languages besides English

Evadelia Aldape teaches in a first grade bilingual classroom at H.W. Longfellow Elementary. Longfellow is one of 16 MPS schools with developmental bilingual programs, which are aimed at ...
Merced Sun-Star

Bilingual education is growing in California. Rocklin becomes latest city to participate

It was snack time at Quarry Trail Elementary in Rocklin, and Transitional Kindergarten Teacher Eva De Luna was trying to tell a young boy where his food remains should go. “Agarra la basura, con las ...