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Speaking in Tongues
April 1 2009 (almost 16 years ago)Rating
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Four kids and their transformative journey to become bilingual.
- Directors: Ken Schneider, Marcia Jarmel
- Genre: Documentary
- Runtime: 56 m
- Country: United States of America
- Company: PatchWorks Films
At a time when 31 states have passed “English Only” laws, four pioneering families put their children in public schools where, from the first day of kindergarten, their teachers speak mostly in a foreign language. Speaking in Tongues follows four diverse kids on a journey to become bilingual. This charming story will challenge you to rethink the skills that Americans need to succeed in the 21st century.