Utica scores $1.5M grant for Chinese language program

[Francis Hult]

Macomb Daily

 

Utica scores $1.5M grant for Chinese language program

 

East will meet west in Utica Community Schools classrooms after the district was awarded a $1.5 million federal grant to establish a Mandarin Chinese language program.

 

Utica is one of just eight districts in the country to receive a Foreign Language Assistance Program grant. 

 

"We are thrilled with the aspect of providing instruction in Mandarin Chinese to our students," said Utica Superintendent Christine Johns in a news release announcing the grant.

 

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