spanish Immersion

Aug. 29, 2007

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English-speaking students in grades 1-5 at Desert Willow School in Cave Creek learn about math, science and social studies, but all of their instruction is in Spanish.

The school was recently awarded a half-million dollar federal grant for its Spanish Immersion program.

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