Speaking in Tongues (movie)

Speaking in Tongues (movie)

  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Marcia Jarmel , Ken Schneider
  • Production companies: PatchWorks Films
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 4/1/2009
  • Run time: 56 min.

Movie description

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.

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