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Board backs expansion of Mandarin and other language-immersion programs
Summary
The board unanimously approved a substitute resolution directing staff to expand and strengthen Mandarin and other two‑way language-immersion programs and to produce a strategic plan (deadline set for March 2007) including a fiscal analysis and community engagement requirements.
The San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education voted unanimously on Sept. 12 to adopt a substitute resolution supporting the expansion and strengthening of Mandarin and other two‑way language-immersion programs.
Commissioners said the resolution grew from sustained parent advocacy, task force work and committee input and includes a requirement that staff develop a strategic, community-oriented plan for future program placements. The…
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