With China’s growing power and influence on the global stage, efforts are burgeoning to promote teaching the official Chinese language in U.S. schools. And while those activities are getting help from ...

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When Ron Bloom joined a San Gabriel Valley language club to practice Mandarin, he figured he might be one of the few non-Chinese in the group. Then he met the club’s leader: Victor Hugo Miranda Jr. “I ...

For the first time, and in response to community demand, Delaware County Community College is offering a Mandarin Chinese course starting with the fall 2012 semester. Offered Tuesday and Thursday ...

Only approximately 7 percent of all school children in England are educated in independent schools, according to the ...

In November, Californians voted yes on Proposition 58 with almost 73 percent support, lifting restrictions on bilingual education for English language learners and authorizing school districts to ...

Principal Bryan Bordelon tries to reassure parents taking a chance on his new school: Don't panic when you can't understand your 4-year-old's assignments. Your child may even tell secrets in a ...

The introduction of the Mandarin Chinese language to East African school curricula signals China’s growing influence in Africa as a global superpower. China has sponsored CIs since 2004 and hundreds ...

Chinese language immersion kindergarteners Matthew Sullivan, left, and Robert Sawyer, right, each turned to look for approval from their two teachers after they pointed to the same Mandarin Chinese ...