When a group of Northwest Alaska teachers listened to the “Raven and the Seal” story in Iñupiaq for the first time, some of them didn’t understand the words. On the third day of their language ...

Dual-Language Immersion (DLI) programs are helping students unlock these advantages by combining rigorous academic ...

A group of mostly native Spanish speakers from Puerto Rico recently completed a first-ever Air Force program to provide them English-language training and cultural immersion before basic training. The ...

During the first week of school, a group of kindergartners at Adobe Bluffs School started the morning, as so many of the youngest students do, singing “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.” This class, ...

Project Education: Edutopia, a partnership between WRAL-TV and the George Lucas Educational Foundation, profiles Oregon schools that prove that the younger children start learning a language, the ...

A bilingual program in the Katy Independent School District that combined native English and Spanish speakers into a single classroom with the instruction language also equally divided will come to an ...

Educators say Arizona’s new plan to train all teachers and administrators in how to teach English-language learners is a good idea, but they say its success will depend on how the initiative is ...

Clarification: An earlier version of this article referred to Haa Yoo X’atángi Kúdi as the first-ever Tlingit language immersion preschool. It is the first for Juneau, not the whole state. By February ...

I was talking to a friend about plans for her pre-schooler. Their home language is English, but my friend’s father is French, and I wondered if she was enrolling her child in the local French ...

Mueller Park Junior High is among the first Utah secondary education schools to integrate Chinese immersion students into its classrooms. (Sadie Anderson) Alana Holzer didn't understand a word her ...