January 29, 2026 - In 1985, Merryl Goldberg went to the Soviet Union and met The Phantom Orchestra. To help them she made up a secret code, hidden in sheet music. Juan Garcia was proud to walk across ...

All 50 states and the District of Columbia now allow schools to award the seal of biliteracy to graduating students. Yet researchers and educators alike see a need for intentional support to ensure ...

Courtesy photos Hollidaysburg Area School District Seal of Biliteracy recipients accepting their awards at the inaugural world language ceremony, which was held on May 2. Shown are (from left): ...

Thirty students from Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School earned the Massachusetts State Seal of Biliteracy this past school year, according to a community announcement. The Seal of ...

When Oak Lawn Community High School senior Paulina Komperda graduates, she will be formally recognized for being bilingual as she is fluent in both Polish and English. Growing up with Polish parents, ...

Assembly Bill 370 passed both houses Monday and is headed to the governor’s desk. If signed, the bill will give more opportunities for students to receive the seal of biliteracy, particularly students ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado students who are bilingual soon might be able to show it on their high school diploma. Following a national trend, three Colorado school districts ...

California’s statewide push to honor students who master a second language is growing—and English-language learners are benefiting the most. In the class of 2018, 63 percent of graduates who earned ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) --Many bilingual high school graduates in Minnesota will be crossing commencement stages this spring with a distinction honoring their proficiency in another language beyond English.