Fwd: Be Involved in the DCPS Dual Language Planning Process
Ward Five Council on Education
The New Columbia Statehood Commission invites residents of the District of Columbia to participate in the Constitutional Convention on June 13, 17-18, 2016 at Woodrow Wilson High School. All District residents will be able to provide testimony on the draft New Columbia Constitution. Register today! Learn more about statehood for the District of Columbia at statehood.dc.gov!Friends of DCPS,
The DCPS School Planning team, in collaboration with the Language Acquisition Division, is launching a Dual Language planning process that will consider sites for future Dual Language programs. From June to September of 2016, these teams will engage with interested school communities to draft initial recommendations for a comprehensive Dual Language programming plan. Please share the attached letter with parents and community groups that might be interested in this process. Translated versions of the letter are also attached.
If you have questions or wish to be involved, please email the School Planning team at dcps.p...@dc.gov by Friday, June 10, 2016.
Thank you,
Office of Family and Public Engagement
District of Columbia Public Schools
1200 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
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