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Catalina Foothills board tables Mandarin immersion first reading, schedules Oct. 14 and Oct. 28 after Sunrise Drive conflict
Summary
The Catalina Foothills School District governing board announced it would postpone the first reading of a proposed gradual phase-out plan for the Mandarin Chinese immersion program because a family event at Sunrise Drive Elementary conflicts with the meeting; the board and a parent speaker urged broader outreach before the item returns.
The Catalina Foothills School District governing board announced Sept. 25 that it would table the scheduled first reading of a proposed gradual phase-out plan for the district’s Mandarin Chinese immersion program after learning a family event was occurring that evening at Sunrise Drive Elementary School. The board president said the item will be reset for a first reading on Oct. 14 and a second reading on Oct. 28 so families can attend.
The matter was not discussed on the merits at the Sept. 25 meeting; the board announced the scheduling change at the…
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