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Dual language program

A programme teaching students in English and another language with the goal of bilingualism and biliteracy.

Used in
United States
Topic
Teaching and learning

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Seal of Biliteracy United States
An award on a high school diploma or transcript recognising proficiency in two or more languages.

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