Parents mobilized quickly in response to the school district's proposal.

Loreli Medina-Cárdenas spoke only Spanish when she started in the dual-language immersion program at Pioneer Elementary ...

For many of my Latinx youngsters who have grown up in Southern California, our contact with Spanish comes in a variety of ways. We might speak it with our parents or grandparents from a young age.

A new way of teaching dual language — putting native English speakers and students whose first language is Spanish in the same preschool class — in Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 may debut ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Arizona Department of Education has continued to pressure schools to keep English learners out of dual language programs while ...

At Chula Vista Learning Community Charter School, students are taught lessons every week in a combination of Spanish, English and Mandarin. The public school, which has more than 400 students on its ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — As Rodrigo Gutierrez picked up his daughters from school, he asked them how their days went in both English and Spanish. Two are students at Davis Bilingual Elementary Magnet ...

Democrats Brett Newby and Teresa Leyba Ruiz debated in the Democratic primary for Arizona's Superintendent of Public ...

In June, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne tried to bar students classified as English learners from enrolling in dual language programs. He sent a letter to schools threatening to ...

Conroe ISD is keeping its dual-language program — for now — after dozens of students, parents and teachers spoke in support of it at Tuesday night’s school board meeting. The program is implemented at ...

When Stefania Puxeddu arrived in New York City in 2014, she worried that her four-year-old son would not maintain his native Italian tongue. She struggled to find books in Italian at the public ...

This article is part of the Education special section. Read more here. Dual language programs, according to Washington’s Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, are the most effective ...