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PK - 12 Programs

Institutional Characteristics

Type of geographic area where school is located

School characteristics

Percent free and reduced lunch eligible students

Access for All Learners in More Languages

Recruit historically underserved learners

Teacher profile matches students

Languages Added in Past 5 year

Accountability Through Transparency and Documentation

Publish description of program goals and requirements

Publicize efforts to increase historically underserved student enrollments

Publicize definition of student success

Years of language offered

Levels of language offered

Additional Keys to Access and Accountability

Recruit teachers from historically underserved learner communities

Teachers mirror the population of students

Offer immersion language learning opportunities

Have partnerships with public, private or non-profit organizations

  • Upon first glance, a casual observer may not fully understand the importance of what is happening before them as they meander through the French Immersion Education classrooms at North Lewis Elementary School in New Iberia, … Read More
  • Granada Hills TK-12 provides students of second languages with language-use experiences that develop their ability to communicate. Students use language for real-world purposes in culturally appropriate ways. Attention to form … Read More
  • The World- Readiness Standards and Can-Do Learning objectives are the foundation of our work. One of our strengths is the grades 1-12 horizontal and vertical articulation both within and across languages. We have expectations … Read More
  • The Facilitated language Study program uses community partnerships to provide access to less-commonly taught languages for motivated learners who wish to study a language aside from the traditional sequenced class offerings, or … Read More
  • Dare County Schools (DCS) is a public school system located on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. DCS is the only district in North Carolina that has Spanish Dual Langauge Immersion as an option at every elementary school. … Read More
  • Des Moines Public Schools in Iowa is proud of our multilingual and multicultural community which boasts 110 different languages. We believe that additional language learning not only offers many cognitive benefits for all … Read More
  • Overlake Elementary offers the only Russian Dual Language Immersion program in the state of Utah, in a rural community west of Salt Lake City. We primarily serve neighborhood students, which include students with IEPs and 504s, … Read More
  • At Fort Greene Preparatory Academy, our French Dual Language Program aims to serve students who have completed a (K-5) DLP for their continuation of speaking and learning in two languages. Our program is also designed to serve … Read More
  • Historically, waitlists have been viewed as a sign of a strong program and were touted as desirable. In the past year, we have shifted our philosophy. We want every student who is prepared to commit to learning in an immersion … Read More
  • The Facilitated Language Study program uses community partnerships to provide access to less-commonly taught languages for motivated learners who wish to study a language aside from the traditional sequenced course offerings, or … Read More
  • SPARK for German, a joint project of the American Association of Teachers of German and the Goethe-Institut, establishes a collaborative, sustainable, and equitable network to provide professional development for future German … Read More
  • Pritzker College Prep provides students with two years of Russian language education that prepares them to pursue further language study in academic or professional settings. Many of Pritzker College Prep's students speak … Read More