Local author Maritza Lynn Higuera recently published her second bilingual book, aiming to enhance children's English and Spanish reading skills. Children, according to Higuera, are known for their ...

Research published through UCLA establishes frameworks for bilingual students' learning in digital mathematics environments, addressing ...

For some elementary students at Jackson Avenue School in Mineola, math lessons are taught early in the day, in English. Later that same day, a switch occurs: Those students learn about Machu Picchu ...

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Briceño is an associate professor of teacher education at San José State University, where she coordinates the Multilingual and Multicultural Literacy Education master’s program. She lives in San Jose ...

Evadelia Aldape teaches in a first grade bilingual classroom at H.W. Longfellow Elementary. Longfellow is one of 16 MPS schools with developmental bilingual programs, which are aimed at ...

Before the 1950s, prevailing research indicated that bilingualism created a disadvantage for children. Since then, many studies have found that not only were those concerns unfounded but that ...

January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. It’s about to get easier to become a bilingual teacher in Vietnamese, Korean, Mandarin ...

GOLETA, Calif. – Across the state, Santa Barbara County has one of the highest percentages of students who struggle to speak fluent English, even more than down in Los Angeles County. A new state ...

Post written by François Grosjean. "Antoine, how do you say "download a file" in French? "Hem, I'm not quite sure" "But I thought you were bilingual?" How many bilinguals have found themselves in ...