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Mesquite First Grader Learns 9 Languages Via the Internet

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MesquiteSeptember 10, 2021 6:26 pm

Mesquite First Grader Learns 9 Languages Via the Internet

At just 6 years old, Range Elementary first grader Iris Perez can speak nine languages. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker reports she expanded her vocabulary with the help of the internet.

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Mesquite First Grader Learns 9 Languages Via the Internet

Mesquite First Grader Learns 9 Languages Via the Internet

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