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 ...

Rebecca Sheldon's kindergarten class formed a circle on the floor, each student laying out a selection of brightly dyed beans. Sheldon, a Spanish immersion teacher at Lowell Elementary, asked her ...

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 ...

Editor's note: This is the first in a three-part series of stories exploring Forest Grove's dual language program. The district plans to expand the program over the next decade. In teacher Estella ...

The Vista Unified School District is expanding its dual language immersion program to additional grade levels and a second middle school campus next year. In two years, they hope to offer it at one of ...

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 ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Denver charter school that excels on state tests and focuses on preparing students for an increasingly complicated world also refuses to teach English to ...

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 ...