I love traveling throughout Latin America because it gives me an opportunity to practice the Spanish language I spent four years learning as an undergrad but rarely have the occasion to use in my ...

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 ...

Students in Erin Weisenbeck’s first-grade classroom gathered on a rug Tuesday morning in the front of their classroom at Madison Elementary School. Weisenbeck sat before the group with a large book ...

In 2023, senior lecturer in the Spanish department, Lourdes Barranco-Cortes, attended a conference with other Big Ten language educators to discuss the biggest change in education since the pandemic: ...

When Allen Jay Elementary School began its dual-language immersion program in English and Urdu, school officials initially considered translating the curriculum used for the school’s similar program ...

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Learning a new language involves more than memorizing syntax; it also involves engaging with the richness of everyday communication. Eldon Mirjah, the creative force behind Gritty Spanish, has ...

The Vista Unified School District is expanding its dual language immersion program to additional grade levels and a second middle school campus next year. In two years, they hope to offer it at one of ...

Spokane County is getting its first standalone public language immersion school, as the ever-growing Spanish program through Spokane Public Schools housed in the Libby Center will move to its own ...

Inside the Academy of Language Mastery and Arts in Indian Trail, 6-year-old Amelia Proctor plays bingo with her sister and a friend. The catch? Everything is in Spanish. "We play bingo, we play Go ...

Can I study abroad as a Spanish major or minor? Yes! The Department encourages all its students to pursue study abroad and believes that studying abroad and getting intensive language immersion will ...

Six elementary schools are getting new Spanish language programs as Chicago Public Schools seeks to broaden access to multilingual programs and graduate more students with bilingual skills. Little ...