Jefferson Parish public school officials have withdrawn their budget-driven recommendation to eliminate the foreign language immersion program. The Times-Picayune archiveA French sign hangs on the ...

Superior parents have raised numerous questions about the foreign language immersion school concept being promoted by school district officials. On Tuesday, they have the opportunity to get some of ...

And when you come back, to continue perfecting your language skills, here are some language courses and resources. The ...

Covington woman sues school system for foreign language immersion BY ANDREW CANULETTE acanulette@sttammanyfarmer.net Apr 3, 2018 4 min to read Nixon Adams Photo provided by St. Tammany Parish ...

Recent research underscores the combined benefits of immersive virtual reality and cultural engagement in accelerating language acquisition. VR tools show promise for vocabulary, listening, and ...

Deputy Superintendent Melissa Balknight discussed more details about arts, STEM and world languages programs Tuesday night.

LAFAYETTE — The parish school system’s popular foreign language immersion programs still have a few spots left for kindergartners to begin learning their subjects in French or Spanish, school ...

With just two remaining blanks separating them from winning a game of hangman against their classmate Blake Tomco, a dozen fifth-grade French immersion students leaped out of their seats. The word, at ...

The Language Immersion Student Residence, formerly known as the Foreign Language Student Residence, recently changed its name with the goal of clarifying the program's purpose and eliminating ...

The number of less-intensive Foreign Language in the Elementary Schools (FLES) programs also has increased.“We are expanding the availability of immersion programs and other foreign language options, ...