Speaking in Tongues (2009)

Speaking in Tongues

2009

Documentary

Synopsis

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.

Credits

Director

Ken Schneider

Marcia Jarmel

Crew

Laurie Coyle (Writer)

Marcia Jarmel (Writer)