Morning Read: LAUSD will add 9 more dual language immersion programs
LA School Report | August 10, 2016
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With a growing number of parents embracing the value of their children learning a second language, nine more dual immersion programs are coming to L.A. Unified when schools open next week. Among the additions are one in Armenian and another in Arabic, giving the district 65 such programs, a 25 percent increase over the last three years. By Michael Janofsky, EdSource
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