French Language Education Programs in New York City’s Public Schools
French Embassy Report 2011
French Language Education Programs in NYC
Full report (pdf document)
 Twenty-Five Dual-Language ClassesIn 2007, New York City public schools instituted 3 French-English dual-language programs. Today, there are 25 dual-language classes, serving more than 600 students. In other words, in just four years’ time enrollment increased ten-fold!… More |
 Nine After-School French ProgramsEducation Française à New York (EFNY) is the initiative of a small group of Francophone and Francophile parents dedicated to the French language and Francophone cultures. Their goal is to create financially feasible solutions for educating… More |
 Six French Heritage Language ProgramsThe primary objective of the French Heritage Language Program (FHLP) is to promote bilingualism by helping students of Francophone origin maintain and develop solid competency in French… More |
 New York French-American Charter SchoolThe NYFACS incorporates both American and French approaches toward learning by taking the best from each and creating an educational system that is more than the sum of its parts. This international, bilingual, biliterate school is free… More |
 Two GED programs in FrenchThe French language GED (General Educational Development) is an exam that enables students who do not have a high school diploma or a French Baccalauréat to validate their studies… More |
 Building Strong TeachersBilingual Education Programs at Hunter College Hunter College School of Education plans to add a French track to its Bilingual Education programs and hopes to offer two French-specific bilingual education courses starting in January 2012… More |
School Principals Program Recognizing Excellence - Fostering Collaboration
On October 2009, French Ambassador Pierre Vimont conferred the insignia of chevalier of the Order of Academic Palms on four New York City principals… More
School Partnerships Teacher Development and Teacher Exchange Programs
The French Embassy and its partners offer various teacher development opportunities through exchange programs, workshops and seminar… More
French Language Field Trips Programs at the French Institute Alliance Française
Field trips are offered at the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) to public schools for children aged 2 to 17. Take your students for a French immersion field trip in the heart of the City… More
NewYorkinFrench.net
An Internet Platform and Teaching Resources
With more than 5,400 members, NewYorkinFrench.net has allowed the French-speaking community to rally around important topics such as the opening of bilingual classes in public schools… More
Fund-raising and Partnership Opportunities
French-American Campaign to Support Public Programs
In the 2011-2012 academic year, over 1,500 students will enroll in one of the various French-English language programs. The support of individual, corporate and foundation donors, is crucial for the growth and the development of… More
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Education Department
Fabrice Jaumont, Education Attache
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