Sandra Talbot, project director for the Utah Chinese Dual-Immersion Elementary Programs ... way the Chinese language treats math concepts is a factor in the measureable advantages in math proficiency ...

These programs concentrate on the advantages of bilingualism for all students involved ... providing funding for Utah schools to begin dual language immersion programs in Chinese, French, and Spanish.

Over nearly half a century, research on language immersion education has heralded benefits such as academic achievement, language and literacy development in two or more languages, and cognitive ...

Dual language, or dual immersion education in the U.S. refers to formal schooling in two languages, typically starting in Kindergarten or first grade and, ideally, sustained and articulated through ...