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Espanol, English Mingling in Maryland Classroom

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“The youngsters are part of a dual-language immersion program whose aim is to have non-English-speaking students and their English-speaking counterparts help each other become bilingual.

During the school day, Mahler teaches children only in Spanish; Holmes speaks to them only in English. In fact, Mahler said, because the kids have never heard him speak English, some are not aware that their ponytailed instructor knows how to speak it.”

Posted on: November 13th, 2006
Curation from Tomás
Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Education
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