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Dual Language Programs

Keller ISD is committed to providing effective dual language programs which support academic achievement, the development of bilingualism, biliteracy, and cross-cultural awareness. It is Keller ISD's mission to achieve the highest standards of performance by providing exceptional educational opportunities for all students.

Keller ISD offers the following bilingual services: 

Spanish One-Way Dual Language Immersion
(PreK-5th)
Offered at Early Learning Center-North, Early Learning Center-South, Basswood Elementary, Caprock Elementary, North Riverside Elementary, and Trinity Meadows Intermediate.

This biliteracy program serves only students identified as emergent bilingual students (limited English proficiency in English). Academic subjects are taught to all students through both English and Spanish. Keller ISD one-way dual language follows the Gómez and Gómez model. 

Spanish Two-Way Dual Language Immersion 
(Kinder-4th) 
Available only in Freedom Elementary's attendance zone (See Dual Language Feeder Pattern Document). This biliteracy program model serves students identified as Emergent Bilinguals and students who are proficient in English, by integrating them in and teaching them both in English and Spanish. This program is currently offered to Freedom Elementary's attendance zone. Academic subjects are taught to all students through both English and Spanish. Keller ISD follows the Gómez and Gómez model. 

Vietnamese One-Way Dual Language Immersion
(PreK-5th)
Offered at Parkview Elementary only. This biliteracy program serves only students identified as emergent bilingual students (limited English proficiency in English). Academic subjects are taught to all students through both English and Vietnamese. Keller ISD follows the Gómez and Gómez model.

More about the Gómez & Gómez Dual Language Enrichment Model: