Under Prop58, aka The California Multilingual Education Act, expected to be overwhelmingly approved on November 8, schools are mandated to implement a dual language program if more than 20 parents in any grade or 30 parents across the school request it. The initiative is based on research on the effects of bilingual education on achievement and economic opportunity, and applies to all families regardless of language spoken at home.
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