Spanish and English already share just about every space at South Shore Elementary School. Both languages grace library books, hallway signs, parent newsletters and more. Starting this fall, however, the languages also will have equal time in each class, not just the ones dedicated to the district's sole elementary dual-immersion program.
Hearing Spanish on some of your favorite English-language TV shows? Don't adjust your TV's language setting.
Loyola University Maryland and Archbishop Borders School have partnered to help develop and improve the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s first dual-language program, a form of bilingual education in which students are taught literacy and content in two languages.
The new space in West Asheville, North Carolina stands to serve as a center for the same kind of social-issues activism, but most of what the casual customer will witness is activism bordering on old-fashioned courtesy, including a bilingual menu board and a children's book section that includes a Spanish-language version of "The Very Hungry Caterpillar".
One in 10 students is classified as English Language Learners (ELLs). Encouraging them to "live in two languages" helps everyone.
Parent group “La Voz de la Comunidad- Framingham” (Community Voice of Framingham) submitted a petition to Framingham Superintendent of Schools Stacy Scott and Bilingual Education Director Gen Grieci, with more than 90 signatures, to bring bilingual education back to Fuller Middle School
The Spanish Publishers Guild reported slight growth in 2014.
Since its release less than a month ago, Grupo Planeta has produced seven print runs given the high demand for this international best-seller.
Nielsen BookScan, part of the Nielsen Company (US) LLC, and America Reads Spanish (ARS), present the free weekly list of the Spanish bestseller titles in the US Market for week 26 of 2015 (week ending 6/28/2015).
Spanish-language represents 15% of Spain's GDP, 6% of Mexico's and 10.8% of the entire world's.
