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 — 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 ...

A new way of teaching dual language — putting native English speakers and students whose first language is Spanish in the same preschool class — in Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 may debut ...

If you find yourself in Jenny Yang’s third-grade classroom at Vang Pao Elementary in southeast Fresno, you’ll hear students recite the Pledge of Allegiance in the mornings in the Hmong language. When ...

DELANO, Calif. (KERO) — Closing the opportunity gap is the focus of Senate Bill 952 introduced by Senator Monique Limon. Its goal is to expand high-quality "dual language" learning across the state.

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, ...

Dual-language books (DLBs) are ones with the story told in two languages—sometimes with both languages on the same page, and other times in a two-page spread with the first language on one page and ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston parents like Jessica Campos are angry, claiming HISD dual-language schools are moving away from the 50-50 teaching method and shifting to focus more on English. "This ...

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Teacher Gwendolyne Darony asked her third graders to recite four basic language skills. But instead of English, Darony asked in Spanish. "Escuchar. Hablar. Leer. Escribir," the students responded in ...

The fight over Arizona's dual language learning in school was the focus of a court argument on Jan. 12. This issue is whether students should be allowed to get a bilingual education, even if they are ...