Michele Silbey

Michele Silbey is the External Affairs Associate at FASPS. She majored in International Studies and French in college and wishes she had started learning languages before high school!
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Kindergarten Students at the French American School of Puget Sound, on Mercer Island, which has been offering bilingual education in French for almost 20 years. (Photo coutesy FASPS)

World-wise Northwest parents drive demand for bilingual preschools

by Michele Silbey
From French to Spanish, Mandarin to Vietnamese, bilingual preschools are popping up all over the Seattle area. And they're not just popular with families with foreign roots.
Sep 2, 2014