Conroe ISD withdraws recommendation to discontinue dual language program

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Conroe ISD’s dual-language program to continue – for now

Conroe ISD Superintendent Curtis Null proposed discontinuing the program because of a budget deficit, and also because of staffing shortages and a decline in enrollment in the program, but tabled that plan after pushback from community members.

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Conroe school district withdraws end to dual language program

Conroe ISD reversed course on weighing whether to end the dual language program at Tuesday night's board meeting.

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Conroe ISD withdraws recommendation to discontinue dual language program

Conroe ISD has withdrawn the recommendation to discontinue the dual language program for the 2025-26 school year after hearing almost two and a half hours of public comment from around 80 parents and students at the Feb. 18 meeting.

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HOUSTON – At an extensive meeting of the Independent School District of Conroe (CISD), parents filled the board room to defend the bilingual education program offered in seven schools in the district, getting the educational authorities to reverse their intention to eliminate it. The district administration had proposed to end the dual learning program, citing budget constraints, shortage of teaching staff and a reduction in enrolment after the …