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Foreign language classes face cuts
CPS | 27 schools would lose out to save $3.5 mil.
BY ROSALIND ROSSI
May 12, 2010

Elementary-age kids would no longer have a chance to learn a foreign language at their neighborhood public school under a decision to dump "world languages" to save $3.5 million, Chicago Public School officials revealed Tuesday.

The move to ax languages such as Spanish, Japanese, French, Italian and Latin affects 25 neighborhood elementary schools that offer magnet programs in "world languages,'' as well as Juarez and Roosevelt high schools, officials said.

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