More kids may get to learn in 2 languages. Seattle

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Posted on: October 12th, 2005
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“More Seattle students soon may have a chance to learn the core subjects in both English and a second language.

That approach, known as “dual-language” immersion, is the hallmark of the popular John Stanford International School in Wallingford, which instructs students in English and either Spanish or Japanese. The school, home to the Seattle School District’s only dual-language immersion program, last week was named the nation’s best elementary school overall in the Schools of Distinction Awards competition sponsored by Intel Corp. and Scholastic Corp.”

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