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CPS Helps More Students Become Bilingual With Expanding Program

By Kelly Bauer | June 1, 2016 4:35pm | Updated on June 3, 2016 11:30am
 Chicago Public Schools will help more students become bilingual in English and Spanish, the district announced Wednesday.
Chicago Public Schools will help more students become bilingual in English and Spanish, the district announced Wednesday.
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CHICAGO — Chicago Public Schools will help more students become bilingual in English and Spanish, the district announced Wednesday.

CPS will offer its Dual Language programs, which help students gain fluency in multiple languages, to five more schools starting in the 2017-18 academic year, according to the district. Fifteen schools already offer the programs.

The schools getting the programs:

• Azuela Elementary, 4707 W. Marquette Road

• Hurley Elementary, 3849 W. 69th Place

• Moos Elementary, 1711 N. California Ave.

• Mozart Elementary, 2200 N. Halmin Ave.

• Spry Elementary, 2200 N. Halmin Ave.

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