by vbertelli | Oct 30, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Dear Friends,The sad news is that DC Immersion is closing. The good news is that, together, we have built a network of support for equitable access to multilingual education in DC that transcends a specific organization. Thank you for advocating, learning, and...
by vbertelli | Aug 26, 2020 | News
By Paul Abercrombie, The Washington Post Aug 7, 2020 For the original article click here. As a longtime student of Italian, I look forward to near-annual trips to the bel paese for a chance to talk with native speakers. Or, as my wife and teenage son might put...
by vbertelli | Feb 4, 2020 | News
By Taylor Mulcahey, The DC Line. Published February 3rd, 2020. Read more here. Seeing a need to inform DC families, educators and lawmakers of the benefits and options for language learning, Bertelli went on to launch the DC Language Immersion Project in...
by vbertelli | Jan 10, 2020 | News
By Erin Richards and Kristin Lam, USA Today Jan 7, 2020 Read more here, “In some districts, the popularity of dual-language programs has led to concerns that English learners, who often come from lower-income families, will be pushed out by native English...
by vbertelli | Nov 19, 2019 | Engagement, News
Our executive director was the guest of the 12th episode of the Révolution Bilingue podcast by Fabrice Jaumont. Enjoy! Passage par Washington pour ce douzième épisode de Révolution bilingue en partant à la rencontre de Vanessa Bertelli. Cette suissesse...
by vbertelli | Sep 3, 2019 | Jobs, News
Por Olga Imbaquingo, El Tiempo Latino. 26 de Agosto, 2019 Artículo completo aquí Mientras algunos políticos conservadores, por un lado, van predicando que el inglés es el único idioma que se debe hablar; la sociedad estadounidense y la del Distrito de Columbia...
