Sentences with phrase «elementary immersion programs»
Our preschool and lower - elementary immersion programs are offered in French, Spanish, or Mandarin.
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I took French for nearly eight years... All through elementary school, I was in the French immersion program.
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.
In a study I undertook in 1989, I found that 12 percent of the elementary and middle school magnet programs in my sample specialized in basic skills and / or individualized teaching; 11 percent offered foreign language immersion; 11 percent were science -, math -, or computer - oriented; 10 percent catered to the gifted and talented and 10 percent to the creative and performing arts; 8 percent were traditional, back - to - basics programs (demanding, for instance, dress codes and contracts with parents for supervision of homework); 7 percent were college preparatory; 7 percent were early childhood and Montessori.
I attended a French immersion elementary program.
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.
International Spanish Language Academy, Minnetonka, MN Turnkey Development Program: Adaptive reuse of a former office building into a state - of - the - art elementary school offering both a Spanish immersion and International Baccalaureate Program curriculum.
Yu Ying, the first public school in the Nation's Capital to offer a Chinese language immersion program, delivered in combination with the International Baccalaureate Organization's Primary Years curricula, seeks to educate elementary students «to become bilingual and biliterate in an increasingly important world language» with «a world class education that opens doors to the future.»
In lieu of a visit to local schools, APS's family engagement staff pulled together an impressive panel including the principal, family engagement liaison, community - based partners and parent leaders representing a language immersion school, their pre-school programs, an elementary school, and a high school.
Both the community and the university students have benefited in numerous ways since the program started in 2009, ranging from higher elementary student achievement to cultural immersion for teacher candidates to grant funding for community improvements, such as a shared walking path on the grounds of the elementary school.
One high school will partner with the Detroit Medical Center; an elementary school in Farmington Hills will highlight Chinese and Spanish language immersion programs; in the small town of St. Helen, families will once again have an elementary school; and one school in Saginaw will serve incarcerated students.
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.
French Ambassador Gerard Araud is in Utah on an official visit and stopped by a Draper elementary school to speak to kids in the French dual - immersion program.
Dual Immersion programs soon will be available to students in every elementary school in Park City School District.
FARMINGTON — Determining boundaries for a new elementary school is a difficult task under any circumstance, but dividing four schools into six when two have language immersion programs complicates things considerably.
The district has committed to expanding the program to all four of its elementary schools to further its vision for neighborhood schools, says Ellie Gallagher, the district's Dual Immersion program coordinator.
The earlier they start foreign - language instruction, the more successful they are at the immersion program, so the ISL board has said that early - childhood education is crucial to its long - range plans of opening more elementary campuses and building a large enough student population to open a high school.
With a growing student population of English language learners from diverse backgrounds, the Houston Independent School District offers a range of language acquisition programs to serve Spanish - dominant English Language Learners in elementary school, including bilingual programs in the form of transitional late - exit, one - way developmental, and two - way bilingual immersion.
Dahlia's teaching career began 23 years ago in early childhood development and early elementary programs, teaching pre-kindergarten and kindergarten in both bilingual immersion and English as a second language programs in District of Columbia public schools.
The LA Unified school district plans to expand its dual language immersion program next fall, adding Spanish language programs to three elementary schools in the district.
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.
Creating thematic magnet programs in every elementary school — mathematics and science, Spanish - language immersion, and visual and performing arts, among them;
The French ambassador to the U.S. is visiting an elementary school French immersion program and an LDS Church dinner on his first - ever visit to Utah.
Families love the areas because of the top - rated elementary schools and are often drawn to the area because of the French Immersion and Cogito programs offered at Richard Secord school, explains Sarah Leib, Re / Max realtor with River City.