- French in NYC's public schools highlight French Ministry of Foreign Affairs' new website
http://latitudefrance.org/
- French Morning - First day of school in Queens - P.S. 151
http://frenchmorning.com/ny/2009/09/10/rentree-en-francais-dans-le-queens/
- Queens Chronicle - P.S. 151 breaks ground with French program
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20352691&BRD=2731&PAG=461&dept_id=574908&rfi=6
- New dual language classes in Queens
http://www.france-amerique.com/articles/2009/02/03/ouverture-de-nouvelles-classes-francaises-dans-le-queens.html
- The french language is arriving in New York public schools
http://www.frenchmorning.com/ny/spip.php?article1157
- BoCoCa, the "French Town" of Brooklyn
http://www.frenchmorning.com/ny/spip.php?article1306
- Article saw on FrenchMorning about the French After School programs
- Article saw on FrenchMorning about the opening of PS58
- Article from France-Amérique regarding PS58 and PS125 classes
- Article discussing dual language classes on www.insideschools.org
- PS 58 on TV French News TF1 on September 5, 2007
Reportage on TV French News TF1 on P.S. 58 program
- French Gains Foothold on New York City's Dual-Language Map, 22 août 2007 Auteur : Julie Bosman pour le New York Times
Nearly all the 65 dual-language programs in the New York City public schools are conducted in Spanish and Chinese, languages that are considered practical tools for future success.
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But some parents said that after asking around, they discovered a huge demand. According to data from Éducation Française à New York (EFNY), a group founded in 2005 to promote the French language in the city’s schools, more than 31,000 children in New York City speak French at home.
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- A French public school in New York, January 25, 2007
Author: Emmanuel SAINT-MARTIN
A handful of francophone parents have been pursuing this dream for the past two years. And it could work well, as from start of the school year 2007
http://www.frenchmorning.com/ny/spip.php?article80
- Senator Richard Yung visit, on March 4, 2007
In the evening, visit the school that houses PS 38 FLAM a project with 2 classes from 6 to 10 students, twice a week for 1h1 / 2. Parents have played a very active role to set up these projects they manage themselves. The success is high among parents, often binational couples, and among children who go for the rest of their education at the American School. A grant of $ 15000 from the MAE or approximately 20% of the total cost complements the $ 750 per semester that parents pay. A project full of future and which will be extended to bilingual classes in American institutions (see EFNY).
- EFNY on Couch
Presentation of French Education in New York produced for the program "Canapé" by the University channel of CUNY.TV (TV5)