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My 1st author visit to a school in Fremont! Lila Bringhurst work.robdontstop.com/school-visit... #bilingualeducation #languageimmersion #authorvisit
March 10, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Last year, I listened to Japanese podcasts for TWO HUNDRED HOURS. Imagine the progress I would had made if I had kept focus for every single minute of it... 🥺

Well, I guess it's time for a late new year's resolution. 💪

#langsky #podcasts #Japanese #languageimmersion #日本語
January 24, 2026 at 7:57 AM
Newly translated resource: Latin American Spanish version of FPCC's "Culture Camps for Language Learning: An Immersion Handbook" via @e-l-p.bsky.social

Download the manual at: drive.google.com/file/d/1dCNs...

#languagelearning #languageimmersion #languageback #spanishhandbook #ELP #culturecamps
Recurso recientemente traducido: "Campamentos Culturales para el Aprendiza de Lenguas Indígenas: Manual de Inmersión Lingüística y Cultural" de @fpcc.ca !

Incluye ejemplos, historias e imágenes de comunidades indígenas de Latinoamérica.

Descarga el manual en: bit.ly/ELP-Campamen...
August 1, 2025 at 6:53 PM
#langsky tip of the day:

Do whatever you feel like doing / enjoy your (other) hobbies, but in your target language.

Today I spent 2 hours in a row reading about Magic the Gathering rules in Japanese. 🤓😅

#MTG #TCG #languageimmersion #Japanese #日本語 #languages
February 2, 2026 at 1:40 PM
"Language is often viewed asa mere technicality in climate negotiations. However... the consequences of exclusionary language are severe."

#langchat #inclusion #languageimmersion #globalstudent #climatetalks #climatechange #likeminded

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November 21, 2024 at 5:43 PM
Applications are now open for the Youth Empowered Speakers (YES) program! ✨

The deadline to apply for YES is January 13, 2026! ⏰

Apply today! Visit fpcc.ca/yes

#BCFirstNations #LanguageRevitalization #LanguageLearning #BCGrants #YESprogram #LanguageImmersion
November 17, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Xulimut Benjamin Joseph is becoming fluent in Hul’q’umi’num with the help of his 3 mentors and FPCC’s Youth Empowered Speakers Program.

📖 Read the full story here: fpcc.ca/stories/sayi...

#BCFirstNations #LanguageImmersion #LanguageLearning
August 19, 2026 at 3:49 PM
The Best way to learn a new language? Daily immersion and conversations. www.ChatFellow.com can help you learn faster with daily immersion language learning scripts. Learn smarter, practice daily, and speak with confidence! #LearnLanguages #LanguageImmersion #FluentFaster
January 9, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Parents are rallying to ensure the SFUSD's Mandarin immersion school opens on time, stressing that delays could drive families away from the program.

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#CA #CitizenPortal #LanguageImmersion #CommunityEngagement
Parents and advocates press SFUSD to open Mandarin immersion TK–8 on schedule
Dozens of parents, students and advocates urged the Board of Education to keep the new TK–8 Mandarin immersion school on track for 2027, asking staff to announce a temporary site before the Oct. 24 enrollment fair and to honor promised timelines so families can enroll.
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September 17, 2026 at 8:16 AM
Trustees are grappling with the future of a K–5 dual language immersion program amid declining enrollment and staffing cuts—can they make it work without sacrificing existing programs?

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#ID #TeacherRecruitment #CitizenPortal #EnrollmentChallenges #LanguageImmersion
Trustees debate feasibility of K–5 dual language immersion amid staffing and enrollment declines
AJ Watson presented options for a K–5 dual language immersion program; trustees supported the idea in principle but raised concerns about staffing, sustainability given declining enrollment and recent position reductions, and whether the district can implement without harming other programs.
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September 15, 2026 at 5:01 AM
Exciting changes are coming to Oklahoma's education landscape with an expanded budget for scholarships and the launch of 16 new Cherokee language master-apprentice cohorts!

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#OK #CitizenPortal #LanguageImmersion #ScholarshipSupport #YouthServices
Education, immersion and language programs expand in FY27 budget; scholarships and new cohorts highlighted
Education Services and the Language department described increases in scholarships, new Sequoia facilities operating costs and the addition of 16 Cherokee language master‑apprentice cohorts (8 in Kenwood, 8 in Greasy), plus investments in immersion schools and youth services.
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September 14, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Parents and community members are rallying to ensure the timely launch of a dedicated TK–8 Mandarin immersion school, fearing hundreds of children could miss vital immersion opportunities if delayed.

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#CA #CommunityEngagement #CitizenPortal #LanguageImmersion
Families press SFUSD to open TK–8 Mandarin immersion school on schedule; district vows September temporary-site announcement
Parents, staff and advocates urged the board to keep the planned TK–8 Mandarin immersion school on track for 2027 and called for an announcement of a temporary site before the October enrollment fair; superintendent said staff will announce a temporary site in September and will run a community-driven process for the permanent site in December–January.
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September 9, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Superintendent McKay Robinson is taking proactive steps to preserve dual-language immersion programs, but new enrollment criteria could reshape the future of these vital educational opportunities.

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#UT #EnrollmentStrategies #CitizenPortal #LanguageImmersion
Board weighs rules to preserve dual-language immersion programs amid declining enrollment
Superintendent McKay Robinson presented a first reading proposing clear numerical thresholds to preserve two‑class dual-language immersion (DLI) cohorts — recommending 50 committed immersion seats and at least 19 neighborhood (non‑immersion) seats by Jan. 15 — and asked the board to publicize the plan and consider moving to second reading at the Sept. 1 meeting.
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August 26, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Are you applying to FPCC's Mentor-Apprentice Program (MAP) or Youth Empowered Speakers (YES)?

The Mentor-Apprentice Program Handbook is a key resource for these #LanguageImmersion programs.

Download the handbook today fpcc.ca/resource/b-c...

#LanguageRevitalization #BCFirstNations
August 6, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Kanien’kéha adult immersion gathering held entirely in the language: A gathering last month of teachers and administrators from each Kanien’kéha adult immersion program across six Kanienʼkehá:ka communities was held entirely in the language, with simultaneous interpretation. #Kanienkéha…
Kanien’kéha adult immersion gathering held entirely in the language: A gathering last month of teachers and administrators from each Kanien’kéha adult immersion program across six Kanienʼkehá:ka communities was held entirely in the language, with simultaneous interpretation. #Kanienkéha #IndigenousLanguages #CulturalPreservation #LanguageImmersion #CommunityGathering
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August 5, 2026 at 2:32 PM
FPCCs' Mentor-Apprentice Program (MAP) & Mentor-Apprentice Program: Connections (MAPC) and Youth-Empowered Speakers Program are now accepting applications.

👉🏾 Learn more by visiting fpcc.ca/stories/imme...

#languageimmersion #languagerevitalization #BCFirstNations
July 28, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Parents and advocates are demanding action from the PGCPS board to secure funding for language immersion programs and ensure safety measures for vulnerable students after alarming incidents.

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#MD #CitizenPortal #SpecialEducation #MarylandEducation #LanguageImmersion
Parents and advocates press PGCPS on immersion funding, special‑education compliance and protections for nonverbal students
At the June 25 board meeting, parents and students urged the board to sustain language immersion programs, press for formal special‑education compliance measures, and consider safety tools (tracking devices or monitored classrooms) for nonverbal students after a parent reported an alleged incident.
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July 2, 2026 at 7:06 PM
The future of the beloved Italian Immersion program hangs in the balance as passionate voices unite to fight for its survival in Milwaukee's schools.

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#WI #CitizenPortal #MilwaukeeEducation #CulturalDiversity #LanguageImmersion #CommunityEngagement
Milwaukee Public Schools evaluates future of Italian Immersion program amidst community concerns
District officials assess sustainability of Italian Immersion School with declining enrollment and community support.
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June 1, 2025 at 4:54 AM
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