Washington, DC -- Andrew Howells, a restaurant consultant in Washington D.C., wishes he would have grown up fully fluent in another language. "I did not have that opportunity when I was a kid, and I ...

AUGUSTA TOWNSHIP, MI - Seated at a cluster of desks, kindergartners and first graders at Bishop Elementary School spent a December afternoon playing a dominoes game that helped them practice counting ...

Over nearly half a century, research on language immersion education has heralded benefits such as academic achievement, language and literacy development in two or more languages, and cognitive ...

Thirteen years ago, in an unguarded moment on her first day of kindergarten, Emilee Chavez spoke a single word of English. And a classmate immediately ran to tell the teacher. “Hey,” the teacher ...

Promising results from research on two-way language-immersion programs have pumped up the popularity of such programs in recent years. But some experts say that the three large-scale studies that ...

A student in Sylvan Ross’ Spanish immersion kindergarten class at Jericho Elementary School reads the days of the week Credit: Glenn Russell Like many elementary school students in Vermont, Sylvan ...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A North Valley district is rolling out a new Dual Language Immersion Program. In kindergarten teacher Senda Chang's classroom, students are hitting the books in not one ...

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 ...

WHAT: One-week, Spanish immersion summer camp for children ages 5-12. Each week is capped at 36 campers. WHEN: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. sessions are scheduled June 27-July 29, except for the week of Fourth of ...

Excited at the prospect of graduating this week, a cluster of Alamo Heights High School seniors chatter throughout class and finish each other's sentences, with one twist on typical teen talk. Each of ...

My son is in kindergarten and spends half of his day learning in English and half in Chinese at one of the oldest Chinese immersion programs in the country. I didn’t think twice about entering the ...