Sentences with phrase «dual immersion students»

Dual immersion students now starting to reach high school.

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Houston is expanding dual - immersion schools, including a brand - new school where students will learn in Arabic for half the day.

Miami - Dade superintendent Alberto Carvalho wants to stop teaching 30 minutes of Spanish a day in elementary school — nobody learns much — and offer a rigorous, intensive dual - immersion program for students with grade - level skills.

Conor Williams, a senior researcher at New America, a D.C. think tank, called the increasing Hispanic enrollment «a wonderful opportunity» to expand dual - language immersion programs that use students» home languages to help teach their peers.

Developing students to be bilingual and biliterate is a primary goal of dual language immersion programs.

English learners also need to have more access to bilingual and dual - language immersion programs as research indicates that dual - language immersion is the most effective model to educate students who have limited English skills and close the achievement gaps between English learners and their peers over the long term.

With the Voices dual - immersion model, students receive 80 % of instruction in Spanish and 20 % in English starting in kindergarten.

From Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate programs to dual - language immersion to Career Academies, public schools are increasingly looking to expand the choices they provide students that appeal to their different interests.

For over 25 years, Oya No Kai has been impacting the education of students in the Japanese Dual Language Program of Portland Public Schools (also known as the Japanese Immersion Program).

DC Bilingual implements an innovative dual immersion Spanish and English learning program for all students, regardless of home language.

Dual - language immersion allows English - speaking students to learn Spanish as their Spanish classmates learn English.

In an engaging and informative interview, Principal Daniela Anello demonstrated how participating in a data - driven, innovative dual language immersion program at DC Bilingual provides students and parents alike with resources for life - long learning.

Our students have access to rigorous dual immersion language programs in Spanish and French starting in first grade.

CEDAR CITY — As the school year opened for students in the Iron County School District on Thursday, East Elementary School began its third year of offering a dual immersion program for Spanish and English.

In the years after it opened its borders in 2011 - 12, attracting nearly 900 students, Riverside Unified opened a science and technology middle school, a dual - language immersion elementary school and an all - digital high school.

As practiced at many districts, dual immersion means that English along with one other language is used daily in the classroom where students are also usually a mix of native English speakers and non-English speakers.

Special Education Co-Teachers work with both special and general education students in a co-teaching, inclusive, dual - language immersion environment.

She says offering Utah's innovative and internationally lauded Dual Immersion program in all of its elementary schools means students may continue to attend their neighborhood school while having access to a program of choice.

With the escort of two French - speaking fifth graders, Araud visited five dual immersion classrooms with students ranging from first to fifth grade.

El Sol uses a unique dual - immersion curriculum that teaches students to read, write and speak academic English and Spanish.

Dual Immersion programs soon will be available to students in every elementary school in Park City School District.

If your system includes «dual immersion» classes where students hear their native language 75 % of the time, where other EL students engage in only 30 minutes of daily English Language Development classes, and where regular classroom teachers use a self - selected potpourri of instructional strategies for EL students, of course it will take up to 8 years for our EL students to learn English!

In this meeting, the Utah State Board of Education: Viewed a video on the growth and student successes in Utah's dual immersion programs, which are now operating in 47 schools throughout the state.

«Dual Immersion» classes provide the opportunity for already entitled White students to learn Spanish while extending English Language learning by Els for up to 8 years.

Now called two - way dual - language education or two - way immersion in an effort to silence the word «bilingual,» the new proposal required that half of the students be learners of English and the other half be learners of the language other than English (Lindholm - Leary, 2011).

Dual - language immersion programs: A cautionary note concerning the education of language - minority students.

Utah Dual language Immersion (DLI) is a state supported program in which students spend half the day in English with one teacher and half the day with another teacher in a second language.

This paper investigates the differences in academic achievement trajectories from elementary through middle school among English Learner students in four different instructional programs: English Immersion, Transitional Bilingual, Developmental Bilingual, and Dual Immersion programs.

Districts must also create more magnet and dual - immersion schools in which students receive instruction in two languages.

Families, students, educators and community from six schools launched the process to create an OUSD dual immersion middle school and multilingual pathway through high school by 2017.

Sela PCS is committed to ensuring that all of its students experience the diverse offerings of the District of Columbia while ensuring high quality academic achievement for its students in a dual - language immersion setting.

Chapter 28, Sections 28.002 (Required Curriculum, 28.0021 (Personal Financial Literacy), 28.0023 (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator Instruction), 28.005 (Language of Instruction), 28.0051 (Dual Language Immersion Program), 28.006 (Reading Diagnosis), 28.016 (Instruction in High School, College, and Career Preparation), 28.0211 (Satisfactory Performance on Assessment Instruments Required; Accelerated Instruction), 28.0213 (Intensive Program of Instruction), 28.0217 (Accelerated Instruction for High School Students), 28.025 (High School Diploma and Certificate; Academic Achievement Record) 28.0254 (Posthumous High School Diploma for Certain Students), 28.0255) Three - Year High School Diploma Pilot Program), 28.0258 (High School Diploma Awarded on Basis of Individual Graduation Committee Review), 28.0259 (Reporting Requirements for Students Graduating Based on Individual Graduation Committee Review Process) and 28.026 (Notice of Requirements for Automatic College Admission and Financial Aide);

Many schools are redesigning the high school experience by implementing various models, such as career and technical education (CTE); personalized learning, apprenticeships; early college and dual enrollment; and language immersion programs — all of which can work for students» individual needs.