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 ...

Pasco School District is expanding its dual language program, and for the first time starting this school year will offer it at all 17 of its elementary schools. That means most K-5 students will have ...

PHOENIX — In less than a week, some Arizona students will be heading back to class. And with the start of the new school year, comes the uncertainty of funding for some public schools. On Thursday, ...

Before the 1950s, prevailing research indicated that bilingualism created a disadvantage for children. Since then, many studies have found that not only were those concerns unfounded but that ...

Six years ago, Ensemble Learning, an organization dedicated to helping dual-language programs through curriculum building and professional development, received a federal grant to support its efforts ...

PHOENIX — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is suing Arizona’s governor and attorney general over dual language learning. A complaint was filed for a judicial declaration that all ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 3—If early sign-ups are any indication, then the offering of dual language instruction is going to be a hit in the Washington ...

Tuesday morning was a busy one for Escuela Key Elementary School in Arlington, Va. As students filed into their classrooms, teachers and school leaders prepared to host a group of important visitors, ...

Tucson Unified School District dual-language third graders score about 10% better on state English tests.

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 ...

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 ...