DC Immersion in the news!
The Economic Imperative of Bilingual Education, November 2015
DC Language Immersion Schools Flourish in DC, June 12 2015, by Moriah Costa
Greater Greater Washington, June 10, 2015 Education in multiple languages gives kids a big boost, which means high demand for DC’s programs, by David Alpert
New Advocacy Group Pushes for Multilingualism in D.C. Schools, New America Ed, 27 February 2015
Language Immersion Programs Growing in DC but only West of the River, 1 December 2014
Here are the latest articles on language immersion that we have come across. If you have others you’d like to share please post them in a comment to this page. Thank you!
Modern languages ‘recovery programme’ urged by United Kingdom’s MPs
HISD proposes new Arabic Language Immersion Magnet to meet needs of culturally diverse city
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2014/10/15/08dual.h34.html?cmp=soc-edit-tw
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/spanish-language-immersion-schools-gain-popularity-n225776
http://www.dailytexanonline.com/2014/09/26/ut-professor’s-book-looks-at-benefits-of-bilingualism
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/05/foreign-language-education-students-success_n_2244477.html