PTA News Job opportunies at Govt. Learning language is natural for young children. It challenges their mental development while they learn how to communicate with and understand people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Students help each other to speak, read, write and understand two languages.
Bilingual Students become better listeners and more flexible thinkers. Language immersion students at or beyond the seventh-grade level, outperform other students on standardized tests in mastery of math, science and social studies. Positive self-esteem, cultural awareness and sensitivity. Subjects taught in one language are not repeated in the other language. The only two-way Spanish immersion program in Alaska.