Bartlett resident Carina Thomas says her son’s involvement in School District U46’s dual-language program is energizing him and she can really see the difference. “He enjoyed school always, but he ...

LYNNWOOD — Alex Toro used to dread going to school. He couldn’t understand what anybody was saying. That changed last year when Alex, 6, started kindergarten in the Edmonds School District’s new ...

Over the last two years, public schools have welcomed thousands of children who speak little or no English — many of whom wind up in classes where little or no instruction is done in their native ...

As interest in establishing dual language programs grows across the country, a new report lays out some policy decisions needed to ensure equitable access to these programs, especially when it comes ...

Brenda Amparan leads her first graders in Spanish at Pueblo Elementary School in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Sept. 16, 2025.

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DENVER — Escuela Valdez Elementary School is creating bilingual, globally-minded students through its comprehensive dual language immersion program that teaches children from age 3 through fifth grade ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Cobb parents whose children attend dual language immersion programs are hearing from staff that the district plans to phase out the program. In a Facebook Live session with worried parents last week, ...

HOLYOKE — My sons were attending the dual-language program at Joseph Metcalf School until the Holyoke School District broke up our school last year. The Dual Language Program at Metcalf School was a ...

Ector County ISD’s Dual Language One-Way Program is teaching over 10,000 students how to read, write, speak and listen in both English and Spanish. The program is for emerging bilingual students and ...

The dual language program at the Oswego-based Community Unit School District 308 will go on for at least another year after the School Board voted Monday to reinstate the previously scrapped program ...