Spanish language

Education

Detroit Public Schools opens new dual-language high school

Paulette Parker

Detroit has a new high school for bilingual students who speak Spanish and English.Academy of the Americas has expanded from its main building in…

Education

Michigan State, East Lansing start language effort

The Associated Press

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - East Lansing and Michigan State University's Center for Language Teaching Advancement say they're trying to open up local…

Arts & Life

Not Dutch? New Spanish language magazine launches in Holland

Lindsey Smith

Most people know Holland, Michigan for its Dutch roots and maybe it’s big tulip festival.But in the 2010 U.S. Census, more than 1 in 5 people who live in…

Politics & Government

At 'English-only' hearing, Rep. Conyers delivers his statement in Spanish

It was a controversial hearing to begin with. Yesterday, a House subcommittee was looking into a bill that would make English the official language of the…