At first glance, this sixth-grade classroom at Newhart Middle School looks normal with its clustered desks, hand-drawn posters and teacher standing at the front of the classroom. A closer look and ...

DIAMOND BAR >> Walk into Jie Gao’s classroom at Pantera Elementary School in Diamond Bar and it looks much like any other kindergarten classroom — decorated with pictures of colorful geometric shapes, ...

The bulk of the Bellflower students now learning Mandarin had never heard of the Chinese language before they began studying it in school. “A small percentage of students kind of know what Mandarin is ...

Kelly Chuang, standing, teaches Mandarin to Crystal Huang at Chinese School of San Marino on April 1. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) In the relaxed cadences of her native Taiwan, Kelly Chuang ...

School District U-46 plans to add Japanese and Mandarin language classes to its elective offerings at all five high schools in the 2022-23 academic year. “Initially, Level 1 would be available at all ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- For some of the students of Sharpstown International School, language studies mean total immersion. Loi Lai and Gabriel Omar Castillo, both sophomores who take Mandarin Language ...

West Covina Unified is set to launch its first Mandarin dual language immersion program at Orangewood Elementary School this fall. The program will be open to kindergarten students. Enrollment will ...

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Parents at an elementary school in Venice are upset that the Los Angeles Unified School District is planning to cut a Mandarin-language immersion class at their school.

HYANNIS, Mass. (AP) - A Mandarin paper written by Barnstable High School junior Maddie Sawyer looks impossibly complex, filled with Chinese characters that are a world away from the “big three” ...