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From: The Los Angeles Times

Should children learn a second language?

The Los Angeles Times:

Does being bilingual help children learn to prioritize information, provide a defense against some effects of Alzheimer’s or just provide a great workout for the brain?

All of the above, according to studies discussed Friday at the 2011 American Assn. for the Advancement of Science meeting in Washington D.C., where a number of researchers presented on the benefits of being bilingual.

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I think it depends on the depends of the children.If he can learn better.


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