Tarwater Elementary School, located in Chandler, Arizona, has the only Mandarin Dual Language Immersion (DLI) program in the Chandler Unified School District. The Chandler Unified School District ...

Ada Rios Torres grew up speaking Spanish in Puerto Rico. When she was 25, she taught herself English by watching and listening to videos. It took her five years to master the language. She moved to ...

It’s hard to tell who is more excited about the foundational literacy program at Regal Elementary School, the students or the teachers. Recently, third-graders in Kristin Lentz’ class were breaking ...

Correction: Eleven students graduated from the dual language immersion program at George Marshall Elementary School on Wednesday. An earlier version of this story gave an incorrect number. Gabriella ...

If you thought learning math was hard, Marelis Miller’s kindergarten and first-grade students can one-up you: They are learning math in Spanish. Last Monday, Miller sat on the carpet with a small ...

Luisa Palomo and Emma Dobson co-teach the first group of its kind at Liberty Elementary: 44 students -- roughly half of them native English speakers, half native Spanish speakers.They’re divided into ...

More than a decade after the state urged that students start learning a foreign language in the early grades, many local elementary schools are losing ground. Immersion programs, in which children ...

Khari is a student in the school’s dual language immersion program, which allows students to be taught in a language other than English for part of the day. School Principal Brett Ward said 96 ...

In August of 2016 William & Mary’s English Language Program (ELP) began a bright new era. As the new flagship program of the ELP, the Intensive English Program (IEP) provides an educational ...