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Is second language English an issue for children? - BBC News


Is second language English an issue for children?
BBC News
The right-leaning think tank, Policy Exchange has pointed out that in inner London a majority of primary school pupils do not have English as their first language and are questioning whether children with English as a second language will grow up to ...

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:46:25 GMT

MPS's language immersion programs face cuts - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel


Vancouver Sun
MPS's language immersion programs face cuts
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
It's a skill he's developed at Milwaukee French Immersion School, one of a handful of language immersion programs in the city that are a magnet for many middle-class parents who value bilingualism, a world-focused curriculum and a diverse student body.
BC parents lobby for changes in French language education in public schoolsVancouver Sun
Speaker to address benefits of French schoolsNorthernLife.ca

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Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:10:57 GMT

City University acquires language school - The Seattle Times (blog)


PolicyMic
City University acquires language school
The Seattle Times (blog)
Washington Academy of Languages, a nonprofit school that taught English and other languages to about 1200 students last year, has been purchased by City University of Seattle, a nonprofit university with a campus in Bellevue. The language academy was ...
Should English Be the Official Language of the United States?PolicyMic
The old days are gone, pet: it's time we talked the talkThis is Staffordshire

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Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:37:54 GMT

“Family Star Store” school program helps students and families - FoxReno.com


“Family Star Store” school program helps students and families
FoxReno.com
RENO -- An innovative new program at Sparks Middle School is helping students achieve their academic goals while also helping their families. The Family Star store program allows students in Diana Nelson Cox's English/Language Arts classes who score 90 ...

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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:45:59 GMT

Md. school is latest in D.C. area to add Chinese - WTOP


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Md. school is latest in D.C. area to add Chinese
WTOP
The lesson last week in Room 13 at Paint Branch Elementary School was part of a new effort to teach students Chinese language and culture throughout the day. The College Park school is believed to be the fourth public school in the Washington area to ...
Chinese immersion in elementary schoolWashington Post

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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:55:10 GMT

No Child Left Behind Law Issues Highlighted by Latino-Majority School in Florida - Fox News


Kansas City Star
No Child Left Behind Law Issues Highlighted by Latino-Majority School in Florida
Fox News
Schools with many English-language learners face challenges in meeting achievement targets set by No Child Left Behind.EFE Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet The No Child Left Behind law aims to close persistent educational achievement gaps ...
Florida Schools Offer Look At Problems With No Child Left Behind Education LawHuffington Post

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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:54:20 GMT

Native American Language School Hopes To Save Dying Language - KFBB NewsChannel 5


Native American Language School Hopes To Save Dying Language
KFBB NewsChannel 5
By KFBB News Team In the small town of Harlem, Montana... new life is being breathed into the dying A'ani language. The White Clay Language Immersion School is at the forefront of the A'ani revival. once on the verge of extinction, the historic Native ...

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:10:35 GMT

Suburban Chicago Schools Lag as Bilingual Needs Grow - New York Times


New York Times
Suburban Chicago Schools Lag as Bilingual Needs Grow
New York Times
Compliance problems included bilingual courses taught by teachers who lacked required language or subject-matter certification, classes with substandard content, and failure to make yearly assessments of how well students are learning English.
Plainfield in NY Times Story on Non-English Speaking StudentsPatch.com

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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:36:58 GMT

'Satellite' Irish language school proposed in Maghera - BBC News


BBC News
'Satellite' Irish language school proposed in Maghera
BBC News
By Maggie Taggart Education Correspondent Four primary schools in County Londonderry could send pupils to an Irish language secondary school which is a 'satellite' of one in Belfast. The school would be based in Maghera, but run by Northern Ireland's ...

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Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:03:26 GMT

English language learner program costs skyrocket in some districts, data show - DesMoinesRegister.com


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English language learner program costs skyrocket in some districts, data show
DesMoinesRegister.com
Indian Hills Junior High student Meko Mandein works during an English as a Second Language class Friday in West Des Moines. / Bryon Houlgrave/The Register The cost of teaching non-English-speaking students is rising dramatically in some Iowa schools, ...
Iowa costs of teaching non-English speakers risingChicago Tribune

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Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:41:56 GMT

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