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Keeping French alive beyond the classroom<\/h1>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”–et_global_body_font||||||||” text_text_color=”#F9F5ED” text_orientation_tablet=”” text_orientation_phone=”center” text_orientation_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]Francais Langue Maternelle (FLAM) programs provide francophone students educated in non-French immersion schools extracurricular programming and activities in French.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjIyOTg4NDc3In19@” button_text=”Register now” button_alignment_tablet=”” button_alignment_phone=”center” button_alignment_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_url” _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”18px” button_text_color=”#191362″ button_bg_color=”#FFA700″ button_border_width=”0px” button_border_radius=”100px” button_letter_spacing=”1px” button_font=”–et_global_body_font|700||on|||||” button_use_icon=”off” custom_padding=”10px|25px|10px|25px|true|true” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” button_bg_color__hover=”#F9F5ED” button_bg_enable_color__hover=”on” button_text_color__hover=”#191362″][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”2560px” custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.efboston.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/EFB_AF_Graphics_06-YELLOW.png” title_text=”EFB_AF_Graphics_06 – YELLOW” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” positioning=”absolute” position_origin_a=”center_right” width=”30%” width_tablet=”40%” width_phone=”50%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”|-95px|||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”|-80px|||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”|-50px|||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|tablet” custom_padding=”85px||||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”90px||||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”55px||||false|false” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||100px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ make_equal=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.efboston.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20240618_JPEG_077.jpg” title_text=”Photo by: Bogdan Urma Photography LLC (www.bogdanurma.com)” disabled_on=”on|on|off” module_class=”pa-full-height-image-column” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ box_shadow_horizontal=”-20px” box_shadow_vertical=”20px” box_shadow_blur=”0px” box_shadow_color=”#191362″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text module_class=”subtitle-img-mod” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”|800|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#191362″ header_2_font_size=”48px” header_2_line_height=”1.2em” header_2_text_align_tablet=”” header_2_text_align_phone=”center” header_2_text_align_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”–et_global_body_font||||||||” text_orientation_tablet=”” text_orientation_phone=”center” text_orientation_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]Our mission is to enable our students to master the French language in speaking, reading and writing, while helping them discover and celebrate the francophone culture, and their bilingual identity. We give them the opportunity to learn and practice French in a dynamic setting, through academics, projects and creative activities, and we give our families access to a francophone community and network.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.efboston.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20240618_JPEG_077.jpg” title_text=”Photo by: Bogdan Urma Photography LLC (www.bogdanurma.com)” align=”center” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” disabled_on=”off|off|on” module_class=”pa-full-height-image-column” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ box_shadow_horizontal=”-20px” box_shadow_vertical=”20px” box_shadow_blur=”0px” box_shadow_color=”#191362″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_toggle title=”How many children are in a class?” open_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ open_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” closed_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ closed_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” icon_color=”#191362″ use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”24px” open_icon_color=”#191362″ open_use_icon_font_size=”on” open_icon_font_size=”24px” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#191362″ title_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” title_font_size=”18px” closed_title_font=”|700|||||||” closed_title_font_size=”18px” body_text_color=”#191362″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”0px” border_color_all=”#F9F5ED” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]There are 6-8 students in a class, and never more than 10.[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Is there homework for FLAM classes?” open_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ open_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” closed_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ closed_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” icon_color=”#191362″ use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”24px” open_icon_color=”#191362″ open_use_icon_font_size=”on” open_icon_font_size=”24px” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#191362″ title_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” title_font_size=”18px” closed_title_font=”|700|||||||” closed_title_font_size=”18px” body_text_color=”#191362″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”0px” border_color_all=”#F9F5ED” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]Sometimes at-home assignments are sent home, but they are never mandatory. They are designed to reinforce concepts introduced during the program.[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Is the curriculum the same from year to year?” open_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ open_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” closed_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ closed_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” icon_color=”#191362″ use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”24px” open_icon_color=”#191362″ open_use_icon_font_size=”on” open_icon_font_size=”24px” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#191362″ title_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” title_font_size=”18px” closed_title_font=”|700|||||||” closed_title_font_size=”18px” body_text_color=”#191362″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”0px” border_color_all=”#F9F5ED” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]No, it\u2019s not. The curriculum evolves year over year (we change it completely every ten years). We know that some students may remain in a class for more than one year. We make sure that our activities are always engaging and varied to ensure full and happy participation from students.[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Are teachers from FLAM subject to a background check? Are they licensed by the State of Massachusetts?” open_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ open_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” closed_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ closed_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” icon_color=”#191362″ use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”24px” open_icon_color=”#191362″ open_use_icon_font_size=”on” open_icon_font_size=”24px” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#191362″ title_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” title_font_size=”18px” closed_title_font=”|700|||||||” closed_title_font_size=”18px” body_text_color=”#191362″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”0px” border_color_all=”#F9F5ED” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Absolutely. You can learn more about EFGB\u2019s hiring policies and accreditations here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”The school year has already started, but we just found out about FLAM. May I enroll my student even though the school year is already underway?” open_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ open_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” closed_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ closed_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” icon_color=”#191362″ use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”24px” open_icon_color=”#191362″ open_use_icon_font_size=”on” open_icon_font_size=”24px” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#191362″ title_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” title_font_size=”18px” closed_title_font=”|700|||||||” closed_title_font_size=”18px” body_text_color=”#191362″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”0px” border_color_all=”#F9F5ED” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Yes, you may! Visit our admission<\/strong><\/a> page for more information.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_toggle title=”I am not quite sure that my child will enjoy the program. May I bring them in for a trial class before I make my decision?” open_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ open_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” closed_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ closed_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” icon_color=”#191362″ use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”24px” open_icon_color=”#191362″ open_use_icon_font_size=”on” open_icon_font_size=”24px” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#191362″ title_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” title_font_size=”18px” closed_title_font=”|700|||||||” closed_title_font_size=”18px” body_text_color=”#191362″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”0px” border_color_all=”#F9F5ED” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]Unfortunately, no. We cannot offer \u201ctrial\u201d classes to potential families. We invite you to give us a call, explore our website, and then make a choice to apply.[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Do you offer financial aid for your tuition and fees?” open_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ open_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” closed_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ closed_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” icon_color=”#191362″ use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”24px” open_icon_color=”#191362″ open_use_icon_font_size=”on” open_icon_font_size=”24px” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#191362″ title_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” title_font_size=”18px” closed_title_font=”|700|||||||” closed_title_font_size=”18px” body_text_color=”#191362″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”0px” border_color_all=”#F9F5ED” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]We do not offer financial aid for our FLAM programming. We have done our best to make our tuition competitive and accessible for all families.[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Do you offer carpooling or other transportation to your program?” open_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ open_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” closed_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ closed_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” icon_color=”#191362″ use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”24px” open_icon_color=”#191362″ open_use_icon_font_size=”on” open_icon_font_size=”24px” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#191362″ title_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” title_font_size=”18px” closed_title_font=”|700|||||||” closed_title_font_size=”18px” body_text_color=”#191362″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”0px” border_color_all=”#F9F5ED” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]We do not. You are invited to coordinate your own carpooling with a FLAM family of your choice.[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Is there an assessment before enrollment in FLAM?” open_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ open_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” closed_toggle_text_color=”#191362″ closed_toggle_background_color=”#F9F5ED” icon_color=”#191362″ use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”24px” open_icon_color=”#191362″ open_use_icon_font_size=”on” open_icon_font_size=”24px” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_color=”#191362″ title_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” title_font_size=”18px” closed_title_font=”|700|||||||” closed_title_font_size=”18px” body_text_color=”#191362″ border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” border_width_all=”0px” border_color_all=”#F9F5ED” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]Yes. After we receive your application, we will schedule a short appointment to assess your student\u2019s French language acquisition in order to ensure correct placement.[\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#F9F5ED” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ make_equal=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#191362″ width_tablet=”” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” max_width_tablet=”1080px” max_width_phone=”2560%” max_width_last_edited=”off|desktop” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”-90px|auto||205px|false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”-90px||||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”0px||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_padding=”|50px||50px|false|true” custom_padding_tablet=”|50px||50px|false|true” custom_padding_phone=”50px|25px|50px|25px|true|true” custom_css_main_element=”align-items:center” border_radii=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” border_radii_tablet=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” border_radii_phone=”on|0px|0px|0px|0px” border_radii_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Member of FLAM USA” image=”https:\/\/www.efboston.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Group-2389.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”1100px” icon_placement_tablet=”left” icon_placement_phone=”top” icon_placement_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”–et_global_body_font|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#FFA700″ body_text_color=”rgba(249,245,237,0.65)” animation=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ header_text_align_tablet=”” header_text_align_phone=”center” header_text_align_last_edited=”on|phone” body_text_align_tablet=”” body_text_align_phone=”center” body_text_align_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n

EFB is a member of FLAM USA, a network of 3,000 students and composed by 16 FLAM programs.<\/p>\n

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Testimonials<\/p>\n

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Why they love FLAM<\/h2>\n

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