There’s no doubt that having a second language under your belt comes with countless benefits. In fact, in 2015, 64.7 million people over the age of 5 spoke a language other than English at home, with an increasing number of them fully proficient in English (languagemagazine.com). In the world of education, there’s often a common misconception that bilingual students have a harder time learning to read and write than those who are fully focused on one language. However, there is growing…