Sentences with phrase «expand dual language programs»

The findings suggest HISD should continue with its efforts to expand its dual language programs, said Ruth N. López Turley, director of HERC and associate director of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research.

I now call on the DOE to build on this important first - step and expand dual language programs to other South Asian languages in order to meet the needs of students and parents in the Indian, Pakistani, Nepalese, and other South Asian communities.

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The New York City school system plans to expand its dual - language offerings next fall with 32 new programs, including the first Albanian classes.

TheNew York City school system plans to expand its dual - language offerings next fall with 32 new programs, including the first Albanian classes.

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Conor Williams, a senior researcher at New America, a D.C. think tank, called the increasing Hispanic enrollment «a wonderful opportunity» to expand dual - language immersion programs that use students» home languages to help teach their peers.

From Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate programs to dual - language immersion to Career Academies, public schools are increasingly looking to expand the choices they provide students that appeal to their different interests.

In November 2016, California voters will have a chance to repeal the law, which could lead to more schools in the state following San Francisco's lead to expand bilingual and dual - language programs.

We have 12 % ELLs and we are actively working on expanding this number and developing a dual - language program that will begin in...

We have 12 % ELLs and we are actively working on expanding this number and developing a dual - language program that will begin in September of 2016.

Demand for LA Unified's dual language programs is so high that the district plans to expand from 16 schools offering the programs to as many as 35 schools next year.

This bill is sponsored by CABE and Californians Together in response to feedback from educators that additional resources are required for our school districts to expand or establish new dual language immersion or development bilingual programs as called for in Proposition 58 of November 2016 and overwhelmingly supported by voters!

There is an opportunity to provide «seed» and «capacity building» funding to our school districts seeking to expand existing dual language immersion or developmental bilingual programs or to establish new -LSB-...]

The LA Unified school district plans to expand its dual language immersion program next fall, adding Spanish language programs to three elementary schools in the district.

Carmen Fariña, the city's schools chancellor, announced the plan on Wednesday, saying that citywide, 40 dual - language programs for elementary, middle and high school levels would be created or expanded for the 2015 - 16 school year.

We look forward to supporting each of these school districts on the path to expanding access to dual language programs.

There is an opportunity to provide «seed» and «capacity building» funding to our school districts seeking to expand existing dual language immersion or developmental bilingual programs or to establish new dual language immersion or developmental bilingual programs or early learning dual language learner programs.

Two years later, the program expanded beyond elementary schools, and by 2014, more than 25,000 students were enrolled in dual - language programs at 118 schools.