New bilingual program at Cooke School - Waukegan, Illinois

“For the first time, Spanish-speaking kindergartners can enroll in a new bilingual program at Andrew Cooke Magnet School, an elementary school with a focus on fine arts and science.

The addition of the bilingual program could pave the way for a dual-language program in future years in which Anglo and Latino students would be taught in English and Spanish together in the same classroom, learning each other’s language.”

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