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Teaching physics, philosophy and other core classes in a second language

When parents are given a choice of primary and secondary schools for their children, schools with foreign language immersion programs can be some of the hottest draws. By learning not just literature and grammar, but also physics and philosophy in a foreign language, students are thought to develop a more expansive view of the world and be more intellectually and culturally nimble, as well as being able to speak fluently in two tongues.

By Dan Berrett, Inside Higher Ed

Full Story: http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2011-05-24-immersion-language-program-college_n.htm

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