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| September 1, 2006 |
Publication: Daily Herald
Language Leaders helps kids say it all
Foster Jackey's morning in preschool is like any other.
His teacher played games that taught him about counting and colors. At snack time, he munched on goldfish crackers and cupcakes. And, of course he enjoyed playtime.
The main difference between his preschool class and any other is that 5-year-old Foster and his classmates speak a foreign language while in class.
"Jugo por favor," he says in Spanish as he asks his teacher for a glass of juice.
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| April 28, 2005 |
Publication: Kane County Chronicle Young linguists: School teaches foreign tongues to children
"These days, it's the toddlers, preschoolers and young elementary school-age children who are speaking differently. However, they're not using the slang of the day: they're actually using a foreign language.
Teaching children to speak foreign languages fluently and accurately is the goal of a relatively new business in Geneva. Language Leaders, a foreign language school for children ages 1 to 10, opened its doors in January at 416 W. State St."
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| March 18, 2004 |
Children’s Foreign Language Company Begins Franchising
ELBURN, ILLINOIS, March 18, 2004 -- Language Leaders Franchising, Inc., an educational organization that specializes in providing foreign language instruction for children and adults, has begun offering franchises in 24 states across the U.S. The parent company, The Foreign Language Network, was established in 1998 by a select group of foreign language educators dedicated to providing high quality foreign language programs for children. The Foreign Language Network, a member of the Illinois Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, currently provides enrichment and in-curriculum programs to more than 6,000 students in over 120 preschools, elementary schools, middle schools and park districts per year throughout Illinois.
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