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Board hears plan to pilot dual‑immersion Spanish program; town halls and opt‑in to follow

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District staff proposed a K–1 pilot in Spanish dual immersion, using existing curriculum in Spanish editions; board set next steps including informational meetings and an enrollment window.

Beverly Hills Unified School District staff outlined May 27 a plan to pilot a Spanish dual‑immersion program beginning with kindergarten and first grade at elementary schools and to hold parent information sessions before enrollment.

Presenter Dustin Seaman described the district’s intent to launch a one‑way Spanish dual immersion model that starts with a heavy Spanish instruction day (a 90/10 progression in early grades moving toward 50/50 by middle school). Seaman said the district can…

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