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District previews two-way dual language program for Highland Lakes Elementary

Marble Falls Independent School District Board · March 23, 2026

Summary

Dr. Pedro Garcia presented a proposal to launch a Two-Way Dual Language Program at Highland Lakes Elementary for 2026–2027 to combine English-speaking and native Spanish-speaking students in shared classrooms; the district will solicit community interest.

Dr. Pedro Garcia introduced a proposal for a Two-Way Dual Language instructional model at Highland Lakes Elementary for the 2026–2027 school year, which would place English-speaking and native Spanish-speaking students together to learn both languages.

Dr. Garcia outlined benefits of the model and said the district will share information with parents and the community to gauge interest in the coming weeks. The item was presented for discussion; no board action was taken at this meeting.

Staff will return to the board with enrollment interest and implementation details if community response supports the program.

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