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Westminster School District Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

Curriculum innovation · Curriculum · Districts · California

Orange County Department of Education's announcement prompted this practical look at what other schools and districts could adapt.

How they approached it

Students from the district's Spanish Dual Language Immersion Program participated, showcasing their cultural learning within a community event.

Why it is worth a look

This initiative provides students with a public platform to share their cultural heritage and language skills, fostering community engagement and pride.

What you could learn

Integrate cultural celebrations from dual language programs into wider community events to showcase student talent and promote cultural awareness.

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