Urbana District 116

URBANA — A committee of Urbana school district teachers, parents and administrators recommended that the district consolidate its two-school elementary English-Spanish dual-language program into Leal Elementary next year.

The proposed change, if approved by the board in December, would result in the relocation of around 400 Urbana elementary students in the 2023-’24 school year — as bilingual track students at Dr. Preston Williams joined Leal, and Leal’s monolingual students spread among Urbana’s four other elementary schools.

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