Dual-language program expanding to fourth Forsyth County elementary school - Forsyth News

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Dual-language program expanding to fourth Forsyth County elementary school

Cumming Elementary School teacher Yessica McNeeley helps Carlos Soto on the computer. The school system is planning a new immersive language program that aims to graduate a class of fully fluent, bilingual and bi-cultural Spanish and English speakers for 2018-19. - photo by Bradley Wiseman

Cumming ELI — Cumming Elementary School teacher Yessica McNeeley helps Carlos Soto on the computer. The school system is planning a new immersive language program that aims to graduate a class of fully fluent, bilingual and bi-cultural Spanish and English speakers for 2018-19. - photo by Bradley Wiseman

After nearly a year of teaching and success in three Forsyth County elementary schools, local education officials say that a new language immersion program is ready for the next step.