Around 3,000 students are expected to be participating in the 2016 dual language immersion program within the Washington County School District. Since getting started with a pilot program about ten ...

Several international teachers hired by Utah remain stuck overseas, raising concerns about possible staffing shortages this fall.

MIDVALE — Professional growth may have been a key factor in Lucia de la Cruz Rodriguez's decision to come to Utah from Mexico to teach. But the opportunity to promote the Spanish language and Mexican ...

STANSBURY PARK, Utah — Summer break isn’t quite over yet, but some first graders at Rose Springs Elementary are already back in the classroom, getting a head start on the school year — in Portuguese.

Which students benefit the most from dual-language programs? The answer, one educator says, is nuanced. “It isn’t that some English learners benefit, and native English speakers do not. It also ...

As the Calistoga school district explores the possibility of a dual language immersion program, the teachers’ union took an unusual stance on the issue at a board meeting last week. In a statement ...

When Allen Jay Elementary School began its dual-language immersion program in English and Urdu, school officials initially considered translating the curriculum used for the school’s similar program ...

Lucia de la Cruz Rodriguez, a third grade teacher in the Spanish-English dual-language immersion program at Midvale Elementary School in Midvale, with her students on Friday. | Tim Vandenack, KSL.com ...