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Asheville City Schools plans subsidized student trip to China; board to place item on consent agenda

Asheville City Schools Board of Education · November 4, 2025
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Summary

A district‑subsidized two‑week student trip to China (June 7–19, tentative) was presented; organizers said 15–25 students have expressed interest and students would pay only for flight and insurance with other costs covered by a partnership with a Shanghai bilingual school.

Derek Edwards presented a proposal for a two‑week student trip to China next summer, saying the trip is part of the district’s Chinese language program and historically rooted partnerships with a sister school in Shanghai. Organizers expect to leave June 7 (returning around June 19 or 20 depending…

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