American students learn Chinese calligraphy in the Confucius Institute of San Francisco State University in San Francisco Sept. 27, 2014. (Xinhua/Liu Yilin) By Huang Chao, Xia Lin LOS ANGELES, July 10 ...

Applying to college is a scary but exciting process. Picking out schools, writing a personal statement and stacking up all of your best accomplishments. But there was only one experience that I was ...

IMPACT THE EDUCATION OF THEIR CHILDREN AND OTHERS. >> THERE ARE FOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE TRIAD THAT OFFER LANGUAGE IMMERSION LEARNING FOR STUDENTS, AND PARENTS ...

Proposition 227 all but eliminated bilingual education in California schools in 1998. The law mandated that English be used as the primary language to teach non-English-speaking kids in schools. In ...

Immersion instruction differs from other types of language learning because students are learning multiple subjects in the target language. In a Chinese immersion setting, students will learn content ...

Your community will be curious and interested in your Chinese language program, but not all stakeholders will understand the need for teaching critical languages and the benefits in using the ...

Language immersion education is a relatively new field, so how can educators know if a program is effective? Shuhan Wang and Joy Kreeft Peyton, of Asia Society’s Chinese Early Language and Immersion ...

Traditionally, the phrase winter break denotes relaxation - a rest for the mind between the semesters of a school year. Yet for some Harvard Business School (HBS) students, this year's break involved ...

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Groves Elementary first graders in the Spanish Immersion Program sat in rows of chairs aligned to resemble the layout of an airplane. Meanwhile, their teachers, dressed as flight attendants, pushed ...