Success Story

Roberto's story is just one of countless success stories. Research has shown that bilingual education is the most effective way both to teach children English and ensure that they succeed academically. In Arizona and Texas, bilingual students consistently outperform their peers in monolingual programs. Calexico, Calif. , implemented bilingual education, and now has dropout rates that are less than half the state average and college acceptance rates of more than 90%.In E1 Paso, bilingual education programs have helped raise student scores from the lowest in Texas to among the highest in the nation.