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Syosset highlights robust K–12 world language program; district cites Seal of Biliteracy gains
Summary
District leaders presented K–12 world language curriculum revisions, elementary 'flex' units and secondary proficiency goals; officials said 116 seniors earned the New York State Seal of Biliteracy last year and outlined enrollment trends used to guide offerings.
District leaders presented an overview of Syosset’s K–12 world language program, describing curriculum revisions at the elementary level and a proficiency-focused approach at the secondary level aimed at producing culturally competent, globally minded graduates.
Superintendent Dr. Rogers framed the presentation by saying the board previously vetted program changes and the district intended to build on existing strengths. Mr. Steinberg told the board the program aligns to board goals in cultural competency, critical thinking and communication and uses data to guide course offerings.
At the elementary level, Dr. Jeanette…
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