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New York City Department of Education to Launch First Dual Language Program in Bengali
May 17, 2018
QUEENS, New York, May 17 -- Rep. Grace Meng, D-New York, issued the following news release:

After urging the New York City Department of Education (DOE) to create dual language programs in South Asian languages, U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (D-Queens) and Joe Crowley (D-Queens/Bronx), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, announced today that the agency has taken concrete steps to develop this initiative in New York City public schools.

Beginning this September, the DOE wil . . .

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