Preschoolers learn a new language quickly in a bilingual immersion classroom. Learn how German International School Chicago makes this happen and why it matters. We’ve all witnessed — or even ...

Adriana Weisleder knows well the benefits of being bilingual: being able to communicate with one’s community, cultivating connection with one’s heritage culture, contributing to the richness and ...

In our global society, families increasingly see the value of a bilingual education. Students gain valuable skills, access to exciting study abroad programs and future employment opportunities. Eric ...

Bilingualism is more common than ever before. According to Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley (EB), today more of the world’s population is bilingual or multilingual than monolingual. Anyone can benefit from ...

It can come as a surprise to many people in the U.K. and U.S. that speaking more than one language is the norm rather than the exception. In prehistoric times, most people belonged to small linguistic ...

Imagine a little girl who greets her parents “good morning” in Spanish during breakfast, argues with her siblings at lunchtime in English, and FaceTimes her grandmother in Mandarin just before going ...

In our increasingly globalized world, UNESCO warns that nearly half of all spoken languages are currently endangered, with one disappearing every two weeks. Against this sobering backdrop, educator ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A yellow smiley face bounces around a flat screen TV as a mesmerized toddler sits in front. He’s wearing a cap that cradles his head, attached to a bundle of wires. The baby seems ...

Julio Anta is a Cuban and Colombian American author best known for his comic book series Home, and his work at Marvel and DC Comics. Originally from Miami, he currently resides in New York City. Here, ...

It’s not news that the United States is a melting pot of cultures and languages. However, the recent upsurge in bilingualism among Americans has caught many by surprise. This trend is not just ...

Speaking more than one language is a superpower and a growing necessity in our global economy. If we want more California students to experience the economic, academic, social and emotional benefits ...