Inside a small school down the bayou, southwest of New Orleans, two second-graders sit at a table covered with flash cards. Juliet and Lana attend École Pointe-au-Chien, a new public French immersion ...

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In an increasingly global world, Americans should be adding, not slashing, opportunities for their children to learn another tongue. By Bénédicte de Montlaur Ms. de Montlaur is the cultural counselor ...