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Parents press SFUSD for public French immersion; Parents for Public Schools marks 10 years
Summary
Multiple parents and community advocates urged the Board to create a public French immersion program to expand bilingual access and close achievement gaps; the board also recognized the 10th anniversary of Parents for Public Schools of San Francisco, which received a national resolution of commendation.
SAN FRANCISCO — A group of parents urged the San Francisco Unified School District board on Thursday to establish a public French immersion program, arguing it would broaden access to bilingual education and help close achievement gaps.
At least three parents described local interest and volunteer capacity. "We are planning a meeting next week to gauge interest," Frank Murphy told trustees, outlining research and listing U.S. school…
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