Why Dual Language Matters?

Dual Language is the only educational model consistently proven to fully close the academic achievement gap for English Language Learners while simultaneously enriching native English speakers.

• Link to research: Center for Children's Advocacy: ELL Proven Paths.

Learning in two languages fosters superior problem-solving skills, increased attention control, and greater cognitive flexibility. It literally strengthens the brain's executive function. 

• Link to research: Delaware Department of Education: Benefits of Immersion.

By high school, dual-language students are on a path to earn the Seal of Biliteracy, giving them a competitive edge in the global job market where bilingual professionals often earn higher salaries.

• Link to research: Participate Learning: 5 Powerful Benefits of Dual Language.