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| Title | California Charter Hopes to Start Nation's First Arabic Immersion Program |
| Body | From http://www.mercurynews.com/valley/ci_13697742?nclick_check=1 Fremont charter hopes to start nation's first Arabic immersion program By Sharon Noguchi November 3, 2009 The 4-year-old FAME charter school that focuses on serving immigrants from the Middle East and South Asia has outlined a plan to start the first K-12 dual-immersion Arabic program in the nation. If approved by the Alameda County Board of Education, FAME would begin with one class of kindergartners and add a grade each year; immersion programs typically mix children who speak one language with children who speak another, so classmates supplement the dual-language instruction. The school would continue to educate other children in English. Read the full article at http://www.mercurynews.com/valley/ci_13697742?nclick_check=1 |
| Source | MercuryNews.com |
| Inputdate | 2009-11-22 09:14:14 |
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