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China, Shanghai
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English and Chinese are the languages of instruction. Both languages are integral to the program; no other languages are indicated. Levels of language study (beginner to advanced) are not specified. There is no explicit mention of language support for non-native speakers beyond general language development within the curriculum.
The school offers a bilingual Early Childhood Education program in Shanghai, China. The languages taught bilingually are English and Chinese. The program is structured with age-based groups from nursery through kindergarten, and instruction is allocated as 70% English and 30% Chinese. This arrangement supports language and literacy development in both languages.
The program operates as a language immersion model within early childhood education, using a 70% English, 30% Chinese instruction split. This arrangement functions as immersion for both languages within the classroom context. English instruction is the majority, supporting early literacy in English, while Chinese instruction provides foundational Chinese language development. There is no separate, additional immersion program beyond the bilingual ECE offering.
Morgan Rothschild Academy, established in 2005 in Shanghai, is a bilingual early childhood education program serving approximately 65 students from diverse multicultural backgrounds. The school delivers daily instruction with a 70% English and 30% Chinese language split. Its instructional framework combines the High Scope curriculum model from the United States with a Shanghai Municipal Education Commission-approved curriculum, which was developed by early childhood experts from Harvard and Stanford Universities. Housed on the first and second floors of Building 161 within the Kang Hong Garden complex, the facility includes seven classrooms, floor-heated hallways, child-level restrooms, a spacious ballet room, and two outdoor playgrounds. A key specialized offering is their Virtues Program, which actively focuses on developing positive traits like perseverance, kindness, honesty, and self-discipline alongside essential self-care skills. The academy also hosts a distinctive, seasonal summer program known as “Camp Frolic” to support children's hands-on learning and group socialization.
