Sentences with phrase «dual immersion school»

The dual immersion school, formerly known as Cesar Chavez Charter School, make dramatic changes after months of scrutiny from the state for consistently low test scores.

Voices College - Bound Language Academy, a not - for - profit charter school network, will open a Spanish - English dual immersion school in West Contra Costa.

Camden teaches kindergarten at Kempton Street Literacy Academy, a dual immersion school in Spring Valley, California.

In today's ENR: KUTV looks at Utah's first graduating class from a dual immersion school.

She was recently appointed by the Speaker to the Instructional Quality Commission and also serves as a Digital Learning Instructional Coach at a dual immersion school in Pico Rivera.

Dual immersion schools enjoy wide popularity, academic success and provide a promising educational model in an increasingly diverse state and nation.

Ten years later, these culturally and linguistically integrated dual immersion schools provide a hopeful contrast to a largely disappointing «English - only» mandate.

French Ambassador takes a closer Utah at Utah's French dual immersion schools.

Cambridge, MA and Framingham, MA — Ten years after a contentious English - only law that effectively banned bilingual education in Massachusetts» public schools, a handful of culturally and linguistically integrated dual immersion schools provide a hopeful contrast to a largely disappointing «English - only» mandate.

Not exact matches

Accredited by the German Government and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), the GISSV offers a dual - immersion program that follows ambitious curricula, focusing on science and social studies as well as arts and sports.

If, for example, you decide to enroll your child in a dual language immersion school, it may require a bit of a drive.

Maybe you do need that dual - language - immersion charter school in the suburbs — not because you care about it educationally, but because its families help you make the case for charters politically.

Abby Griffith and her twin sister are becoming literate in two languages in San Rafael Elementary School's Dual Language Spanish Immersion Program.

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

In 2007, Teso founded Voices College - Bound Language Academy, a high - performing K 8 charter school in San Jose that uses a modified dual - immersion model to teach English and Spanish.

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.

As old - style bilingual programs are phased out, such «dual - immersion» or «two - way» bilingual schools are gaining in popularity.

In my district, we have added a second dual immersion magnet school and plan to add others.

«Within three blocks of my house, kids are attending at least six different public elementary schools,» said Hewson, who found that many parents she knew were opting for schools with stronger performance or special features like dual - language immersion.

Maureen Kelleher, another Education Post blogger, told me about her experience with its «bilingual advisory committee,» launched by the teacher who leads the school's dual - language immersion program.

Soon after, and as part of a broader school - board decision to expand school - choice options, the district launched a science and technology middle school, a dual - language immersion elementary, an all - digital high school, an arts - centered grade school, a virtual school starting at grade 3, and more.

Authorizes school districts to establish dual - language immersion programs for both native and non-native English speakers.

The holder's educational background and specific language skills matter a great deal, as does the school's bilingual model (single - or dual - language immersion, «sheltered» instruction, etc.).

Enter Oakland SOL, a new dual - immersion middle school in the Flatlands section of Oakland, California — and the city school district's first new school in more than a decade.

These efforts include immersion, dual immersion and other bilingual school programs.

Santa Ana Unified offers dual immersion programs that provide lessons in two languages in eight elementary, middle and high schools — including a new elementary school program opened this year.

Parents voiced particular enthusiasm for technology - themed schools and dual - language immersion programs, and districts should consider placing these theme - based programs in low - income and underperforming schools.

Ms. Lara relocated to Boston from Puerto Rico in 2014, where she taught as a First Grade Two - Way Dual Immersion Classroom Teacher at the Amigos School in Cambridge, MA for two years.Before moving to Boston, Ms. Lara taught First Grade in Colegio Puertorriqueno de Ninas in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico for eight years.

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.

She has worked as a university instructor, principal coach, school administrator, instructional facilitator, and dual immersion language teacher.

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).

Last Monday, as our sun was being eclipsed by our moon, another sun was born: OUSD opened a brand new dual - language immersion middle school called Oakland School of Language, shortened to Oaklanschool called Oakland School of Language, shortened to OaklanSchool of Language, shortened to Oakland SOL.

Even though various dual language immersion schools suffer from high attrition rates, 95 % of the families currently enrolled will be staying with DC Bilingual even as they are in the process of relocating this summer.

DC Bilingual is a dual language immersion charter school in the nation's capitol that educates children in both Spanish and English starting in the pre-K ages through the fifth grade.

The dual - immersion model can help integrate schools with wealthier, native English - speaking families who want to raise their children bilingually.

In honoring Castrejón, the foundation will donate $ 10,000 to Language Academy of Sacramento (LAS), a K - 8 dual language immersion charter school focused on historically underserved populations.

Our high - performing schools have wonderful stories to tell, from innovative curriculums like Expeditionary Learning and blended learning techniques, to dual language immersion programs and schools serving unique populations like refugee children or children on the autism spectrum.

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 Enschool 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 EnSchool District on Thursday, East Elementary School began its third year of offering a dual immersion program for Spanish and EnSchool 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.

In just the past couple of weeks I have had the honor of visiting Yu Ming Charter School, an awesome dual - immersion Mandarin - English program in Oakland, City Charter School and Global Education Academy, two terrific charter schools serving different neighborhoods in Los Angeles, and Desert Trails Charter School, a great new school started under a recent Parent Trigger campaign in AdeSchool, an awesome dual - immersion Mandarin - English program in Oakland, City Charter School and Global Education Academy, two terrific charter schools serving different neighborhoods in Los Angeles, and Desert Trails Charter School, a great new school started under a recent Parent Trigger campaign in AdeSchool and Global Education Academy, two terrific charter schools serving different neighborhoods in Los Angeles, and Desert Trails Charter School, a great new school started under a recent Parent Trigger campaign in AdeSchool, a great new school started under a recent Parent Trigger campaign in Adeschool started under a recent Parent Trigger campaign in Adelanto.

The seven goals included a 24 percent increase in school pathways such as magnets, dual - language immersion and Linked Learning programs; a 30 percent decrease in chronic absenteeism; and 100 percent access to quality art instruction, a parent computer program and restorative justice practices.

Dual immersion students now starting to reach high school.

But last month the board unanimously voted to turn down a renewal petition for Lashon Academy, a high - performing charter school that offers the only Hebrew - language dual immersion program in the city.

The Jerome, Idaho, School Districts offers kudos to the Utah State Board of Education for its assistance with Jerome's dual immersion program.

Liliana Aguas, a 2nd grade dual - language immersion teacher at Leconte Elementary School in Berkeley, Calif., is the other 2012 Outstanding Young Educator Award winner.

Over the last four years, the Park City School District has undergone intense change with dual language immersion (DLI), all - day kindergarten, removing 25 Reading and ESL instructors in grades 1 through 5, new curricula, new grading system, new testing and assessment tools.

Dual language immersion is available in Mandarin Chinese, French, Portuguese and Spanish in Provo City School District.

Meanwhile, schools have adapted and increasingly found ways to provide a greater range of instruction in foreign languages typically by offering dual immersion programs.

«We are really excited to have them move on,» said Jamie Leite, the instructional coach for dual language immersion in Provo City School District and the director of the state's Portuguese dual language immersion program.

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.