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Hudsonville review finds Spanish dominant; committee recommends caution before expanding in-person language offerings

Hudsonville Public School District Board (work session) · December 10, 2025
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Summary

An assistant principal led a committee review showing Spanish remains the most popular language while German and Chinese enrollments decline beyond year two; the district discussed alternatives such as online offerings and watching enrollment trends before expanding in-person options.

Assistant Principal Delia Bush presented the work of a committee that reviewed the district’s world language program and five‑year enrollment trends. “Spanish continues to be the most popular,” Bush said, summarizing the committee’s finding that Spanish enrollments remain high while German and Chinese drop off after the second year.

The committee traced the trend in part to…

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