Posts Tagged ‘dual-language instruction
A dual-language lapse
Families with children in the district’s dual-language programs may have gotten a disappointing update this week on the continuity of the program after elementary school. The district’s dual-language program, where children learn in English and Spanish, launched about seven years ago at Sharpstein Elementary School. The first class of kindergartners in the program started at [...]
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An education story from the Yakima Herald-Republic this morning caught my attention. Parents and teachers in Wapato are seeking the removal of their superintendent following the elimination of a dual-language learning program. The model is similar to what Walla Walla Public Schools offers at Sharsptein and Edison elementary schools. Children, both English and Spanish native [...]
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