Most Mandarin world language students at Glenwood Elementary School will return to their neighborhood schools in August 2027 following Thursday’s board vote to end the program.
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro school board already voted Aug. 20 to send Glenwood’s Mandarin dual-language students to Rashkis Elementary for the 2027-28 school year. The school’s Mandarin world language students had been anticipating a move to Mary Scroggs Elementary School.
But the board, acting Thursday on a last-minute proposal, voted 4-2 to end the world language magnet program after allowing fourth-graders currently enrolled to finish the program next year at Rashkis…