RIVERTON - Swinging around on a piece of playground equipment at Riverton City Park, 6-year-old Cheyleigh Moss answered an important question from Teresa Hughes. "Koo heesnee?" asked Hughes, a teacher ...
JEMEZ PUEBLO — The words escape slowly from Eleanor Tafoya when she speaks of the decline of the Jemez language among the Pueblo’s youth. “If we don’t do anything, we’re going to lose our traditions ...
Monte Vista Elementary in South Jordan is FOX 13's Cool School of the Week. The school is a Chinese Dual Language Immersion ...
Alaska Native children displaced last month by floods that destroyed hundreds of homes in remote villages are finding some familiarity in a school language immersion program where students speak their ...
Clarification: An earlier version of this article referred to Haa Yoo X’atángi Kúdi as the first-ever Tlingit language immersion preschool. It is the first for Juneau, not the whole state. By February ...
I was talking to a friend about plans for her pre-schooler. Their home language is English, but my friend’s father is French, and I wondered if she was enrolling her child in the local French ...
Starting an immersion program in an Alaska Native language comes with challenges: An educator often needs to create the curriculum and teaching materials themselves, and they sometimes need to work on ...
Tuition: $650 per session; $1,240 for two sessions The camp has two three-week sessions designed for children who are in or entering language immersion school programs. With an overall focus on New ...
Harmit Singh Juneja moved to the Frenso-Clovis metro area in 2014. When the opportunity to enroll his youngest two daughters at a dual immersion school came up, he couldn’t let it pass. After all, he ...
As the Calistoga school district explores the possibility of a dual language immersion program, the teachers’ union took an unusual stance on the issue at a board meeting last week. In a statement ...
I was talking to a friend about plans for her pre-schooler. Their home language is English, but my friend’s father is French, and I wondered if she was enrolling her child in the local French ...