The Dual Language Program at Metcalf School was a special place. Recognized by local and state educators as an example of education at its best, it was a place where children and parents from ...

In dual language programs, students learn core subjects (English language arts, math, science) in English and a partner language (also called target language), for example Chinese, French or German.

Creating more dual-immersion programs in public schools would be the most effective way to offer more Americans the opportunity to become bilingual and would also help promote an equitable ...

HISD has roughly doubled the number of dual-language programs since last year by installing them at NES and NES-aligned schools in place of transitional bilingual programs, in which students are ...

The dual-language immersion programs are not nearly as controversial as the bilingual programs outlawed by Proposition 227 more than a decade ago. Unlike the original bilingual classes, which catered ...

Just for example, recent Beaverton studies showed that elementary ELL students in dual language programs (in 2019) grew 1-6% points more in grade to grade English language proficiency than ...

In this second installment on the growth in dual-language learning, one expert advises schools to take a year to plan a new program and commit to a K-12 endeavor to teach students to read, write ...

Educators say dual-language programs can be used to narrow the achievement gap and equip underserved students for a future in a competitive workforce.

How cultural pedagogical practices in dual language immersion programs help prepare students to be global citizens.

For example, if a student is learning math in the dual language program, the basic concepts are the same — addition, subtraction and other math principles are universal.

After three years of development, Spring ISD has begun implementation of their Dual Language program, which aims to give students the ability to be taught English and Spanish simultaneously ...

As the state slowly moves back to normalcy, school districts are also looking forward to resuming and starting new bilingual programs.