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"We started going to principals of various schools trying to establish after-school programs first and then dual-language education."
Learning to Be French in Brooklyn Kavita Mokha 2011
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Meanwhile, the Carroll School and the French Embassy, pushed by a shortage of teachers qualified to teach French dual-language programs, approached Hunter College last year about adding a French track to its existing Master's in early-childhood bilingual-education program.
Learning to Be French in Brooklyn Kavita Mokha 2011
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In 2005, French expatriates formed a group, Education Française à New York, to push for French after-school and dual-language programs in public schools.
Learning to Be French in Brooklyn Kavita Mokha 2011
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French dual-language programs, which didn't exist in New York City public schools five years ago, are booming across the city, spurred by lobbying efforts from the French community.
Learning to Be French in Brooklyn Kavita Mokha 2011
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The French dual-language programs in public schools, by contrast, are free.
Learning to Be French in Brooklyn Kavita Mokha 2011
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While a large number of the children enrolled in the public school dual-language programs are French, the programs also cater to children of other Francophone immigrants from countries like Switzerland, Canada and Senegal.
Learning to Be French in Brooklyn Kavita Mokha 2011
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"We started going to principals of various schools trying to establish after-school programs first and then dual-language education."
Learning to Be French in Brooklyn Kavita Mokha 2011
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French dual-language programs, which didn't exist in New York City public schools five years ago, are booming across the city, spurred by lobbying efforts from the French community.
Learning to Be French in Brooklyn Kavita Mokha 2011
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Meanwhile, the Carroll School and the French Embassy, pushed by a shortage of teachers qualified to teach French dual-language programs, approached Hunter College last year about adding a French track to its existing Master's in early-childhood bilingual-education program.
Learning to Be French in Brooklyn Kavita Mokha 2011
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The controversy surrounding the dual-language [English-Arabic public] school [the Khalil Gibran International Academy] began in early 2007, shortly after the city announced that Ms. Almontaser, a longtime teacher, would lead it.
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