CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi schools are aware of the need for dual-language and bilingual-education choices to get children on even footing with their English-speaking peers. Gladys Garcia ...

There’s a strong and growing demand for schools to provide instruction across grade levels and subjects that leads to students who are bilingual and biliterate. In this fourth installment on the ...

A student writes in a workbook during a dual language immersion class at Pueblo Elementary School in Scottsdale, Ariz., on ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Spanish courses are common in schools, but classrooms in Volusia County are taking things a step further. Students are learning in both English and Spanish throughout the school ...

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Fourth-grader Claire Inklebarger, 9, (center) helps first-grade students Eva Ibarra, 6, (left) and Vianney Garcia, 7, with a Thanksgiving assignment during their dual language reading buddies group ...

The popular children’s book, “Oso Pardo, Oso Pardo, ¿Que Ves Ahi?” stands on a windowsill near “Jorge el Curioso” and “Buenas Noches, Luna.” Windows, doors and flags are labeled in Spanish. On the ...

The Austin school district has said it plans to move across-campus dual language programs to serve emergent bilingual ...

At Helms Elementary School, English-speaking pupils in the dual-language kindergarten class are learning colors and numbers — in Spanish. They are part Helms' language immersion program, where 50 ...

The district aims to have equal parts of students who speak English and Spanish in its growing program. Is it achieving that goal?

In Gelín Lagara’s kindergarten class at Spirit Elementary in Deltona recently, students were learning about shadows. With the lights turned off, Lagara split the class into small groups and handed out ...