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Viajes / Trips (1977)

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Villa Alegre (Happy Village) is the first national bilingual (Spanish/English) program in the United States. It was produced with the goal of teaching Spanish to English-speaking children and English to Spanish-speaking children, and was produced by Bilingual Children's Television as its inaugural project on the company's founding in 1970. Villa Alegre debuted on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) public television in 1973 and ran there until 1981.

Directors & creators

Bilingual Children's Television

Subjects

public broadcasting, AAPB, Bilingual Children's Television, Villa Alegre, bilingual education, Spanish language learning, English language learning, early childhood education, multicultural education, PBS, educational television, language acquisition, children's programming, cross-cultural communication

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