Rooms 212 and 214 are separated by just a hallway, but walking between them is like switching worlds for sixth-graders at Raymond Cree Middle School in Palm Springs. In Grisele Avila’s classroom, ...
In a mostly bare room at Sweetwater Middle School northeast of Lilburn, half a dozen sixth-graders sat, spaced apart, in front of laptops one afternoon last month, while seven others Zoomed into the ...
At Pueblo Elementary, a dual-language school in Scottsdale, Ariz., students, including English learners, learn core subjects in both English and Spanish. The schedule looks like this: Students in ...
Meeker Elementary School’s Noheli Batres came to the United States from Mexico in third grade as a non-English speaker. Reflecting on the difficult time she faced navigating a new language in a new ...
Students in the Vietnamese dual enrollment classroom at Rose City Park Elementary gather at the annual Run for the Roses fundraiser. (Lindsay Haffner) Lisa Trang wants something for her two children ...
Which students benefit the most from dual-language programs? The answer, one educator says, is nuanced. “It isn’t that some English learners benefit, and native English speakers do not. It also ...