Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Class teaches Spanish speakers American Sign Language; brings families together

Marissa Lopez sat in a Del Mar College classroom and learned how to sign the word T-shirt. Lopez, 21, was one of about 20 people who have been gathering in the room every Tuesday to learn American ...
Education Week

Should Teachers Give Students ‘Spanish Names’ in Spanish Class?

In Spanish class, Mary might be called Maria, and John might be known as Juan. Renaming students is a common practice in foreign-language classes, but there has been a growing pushback among some ...
Chicago Parent

Summer Is the Best Time to Learn Spanish

Research shows that kids who learn a second language are more successful in academics and career. Discover Instituto Cervantes for summer Spanish immersion. For a child’s educational growth and ...
American Libraries

Learning Spanish First

Adult literacy program assistant Olivia Trevino helps Efren Sanchez with the Leamos course at the Louis Robidoux branch of the Riverside County (Calif.) Library System.Photo: Rolando Olivo In ...
Berkshire Eagle

'We are all here to learn': Manos Unidas bilingual class in Pittsfield teaches both Spanish and English

PITTSFIELD — At a community center in downtown Pittsfield, a man tries to make sense of the English word in front of him. “Yo,” he says finally, pronouncing as he might in Spanish. “Yo? ‘Yo’” (the ...
WECT

Spanish learning and language center opens in Southport

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - A Spanish learning and language center has opened in Southport. Escuela Del Sol is a new facility that allows people ages 5 and up to take Spanish classes. On Saturday, March ...