InItaliano Bilingual Programs Reaches Out to Communicate with Short Movies

InItaliano: A Busy Post-Covid Year Promoting Language and Culture

This year could not have been any busier for InItaliano. The delivery of one hundred illustrated, silent, poetry books, including pedagogical resources to the New York-based Italian bilingual schools marked the official beginning of the professional development program Valigie Narranti....

Arts

InItaliano: Bilingualism Matters Now More Than Ever for Social Harmony

byStefania Puxeddu Clegg

Bilingualism and multiculturalism matter, now more than ever, at this time of illness, death, loss and social unrest. Not only are bilingual children a resource, but also the whole multiculturalism which comes attached to bilingualism makes children and entire communities...

Lingua Italiana

Il tricolore su Harlem: la lingua italiana conquista la Public School 242

byGiulia Pozzi

I dati, ad oggi, per Francesco Fadda di In Italiano sono confortanti: "Siamo passati da una ventina di domande di iscrizione dello scorso anno per il Kindergarten, alle 57 di quest’anno specificamente per il programma di italiano. Questo significa che...

New York

Dual Language Programs in New York City Public Schools Are at Risk

byStefania Puxeddu Benedetta Scardovi Francesco Fadda

The recent appointment of Chief Academic Officer Linda Chen has resulted in the restructuring of the whole Division of English Language Learners and Student Support (DELLS), with the subsequent transfer of a number of experienced multilingual administrators and supporters to...