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Santa Fe ISD plans one-way dual-language pre-K program beginning next year

Santa Fe ISD Board of Trustees · December 16, 2025
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Summary

District staff presented a plan to start a one-way dual-language pre-K at Willam Elementary in 2026 (teacher: Cindy Cortez), expand the program year-by-year, and hold parent informational meetings; staff cited consultant support and strong parent-survey backing.

School leaders outlined a plan to launch a dual-language program beginning in pre-K next school year and grow it year-by-year. Presenters described two dual-language models (one-way and two-way) and recommended beginning with a one-way model for pre-K at Willam Elementary.

"We begin this program, a one-way dual language program starting in pre-K next year... Miss Cindy…

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