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Riverbank Academy of Multilingual Education
What is R.A.M.E.?
A World of Opportunities!
RAME is Dual Language Immersion Education that is a research based language program with proven results where the outcome for both native English and Spanish speakers is to become proficient in speaking, reading & writing in both languages.
RUSD provides an opportunity to acquire a third language beginning in the elementary years initiating the program model with the introduction of the Chinese Culture.
R.A.M.E. Vision and Mission
- Vision: Dedicated to excellence, responsibility, pride and a vision for the future.
- Mission: RUSD students in the Riverbank Academy of Multilingual Education program will graduate from the 12th grade multilingual and multi-literate, achieving at or above grade level proficiency in English, Spanish and Mandarin Chinese.
Students will accept civic responsibilities, recognize and respect diversity, and make a positive impact on the future.
Goals of Multilingual Education
Students participating in RUSD’s Riverbank Academy of Multilingual Education (R.A.M.E) will achieve academic competence, technological literacy and become multilingual and cross-culturally sensitive.
They will:
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Develop a healthy identity and creative and healthy minds
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Enhance their cognitive flexibility
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Develop superior reading and writing skills
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Enhance meta-linguistic awareness
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Develop higher-level thinking skills
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Expand their capacity to think divergently
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Appreciate and respect other cultures
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Expand their opportunities to a career in the global economy
State Seal of Biliteracy FAQs
RAME Parent Meeting Presentation August 22, 2024
Knowing two or more languages is a marketable skill!
