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  • We found a few new schools we didn’t know about in Michigan. If you know of more that we don’t list here, please drop us a line. Thanks and 谢谢!

  • Rehearsal photos courtesy of Erin Spector and Yinghua Academy By David Chong, TC Daily Planet February 15, 2010 While most schools might have ended their week celebrating Valentine’s Day or President’s Day, the students at Yinghua Academy were busy putting on a dazzling Chinese New Year’s performance for their families. The Chinese immersion charter public…

  • Here’s an article from Duval, Florida… Mandarin language immersion program coming to K-8 Duval school this fall School program will let Chinese kids learn in their native tongue Zoey Clontz, 6, practices her dance in preparation for the Chinese New Year. JOHN PEMBERTON/The Times-Union Bryan and Kim Clontz hold their two children, Zoey, 6, (left)…

  • This is real dedication, doing Mandarin via video conferencing. Mandarin language classes flourish in rural schools Ruch Elementary School student Robert Starchivick, 12, left, breaks up while practicing a conversation in Mandarin with Erika Adams, 12. Mail Tribune / Jim CravenJim Craven February 15, 2010 By Paris Achen Mail Tribune From a projector screen in…

  • By Elizabeth Weise Being from  Washington state, I’m embarrassed to say that when I went looking for the Vancouver, British Columbia school district to ask about Mandarin immersion there, I mistakenly found the Vancouver, Washington web site and called them without realizing I was in the wrong country. But it just goes to show that…

  • Lafayette, Louisiana’s World Languages Academy, at Alice Coucher Elementary school, added Mandarin this year. There are 14 students in the first Mandarin Kindergarten class.   Here’s an AP article about the program… Apple for teacher is manzana, pomme or ping guo LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — In some classrooms at Alice Boucher Elementary, students who bring their favorite…

  • 旧金山州立大学孔子学院与旧金山联合校区主办 中国国家汉语国际推广领导小组办公室与中国驻旧金山领事馆教育组赞助 The Bridge Cup is a multi-event competition for Kindergarten through 12th graders covering a variety of Chinese classical arts… calligraphy with a brush calligraphy with a pen painting/drawing Chinese essay writing Poetry recitation Such competitions have a long and honored history in Chinese education, and in Chinese schools in the United States. The…