VOICED : New York public schools offering biligual

VOICED : New York public schools offering biligual

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The video discusses a bilingual education program in New York, where classes are taught in both English and French. The program, supported by the French government and New York's Department of Education, aims to broaden students' cultural horizons and enhance intellectual growth. It began in 2007 and is available from kindergarten to the end of primary school. The program faces challenges such as high demand and a shortage of certified French teachers. The New York French community hopes to expand bilingual teaching to high school levels, and the program is seen as a model for other regions.

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How do supporters of the dual language program describe its impact on students?

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What challenges are faced in maintaining the bilingual program in New York?

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