Board approves expanded elementary performing arts and restores middle‑school world language

Apr 23, 2025

The board approved a plan to expand performing‑arts minutes for grades 4–5 (40→60), create a 4th‑grade musical‑theater option, double 5th‑grade music staffing using Prop 28 funds, and offer a full year of world language for 7th graders; board recorded the motion as carried 5‑0.

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After a multi‑meeting design process, the Piedmont board approved changes to elementary performing arts and a phased plan to restore a full year of world language beginning in 7th grade.

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