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“Making Language Immersion Fun for the Kids”  from the New York Times

Published: December 29, 2014

The New York Times travel section recently featured Concordia Language Villages in its article, "Making Language Immersion Fun for Kids."

In Minnesota, Concordia Language Villages offers programs in 15 languages. “Each language has its own village,” said Patricia Thorton, the dean of program. “Kids eat the food of that culture, change their dollars for local currency; they’re completely immersed.” Concordia accepts children as young as 7, which made it a great option — in a few years.

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