It was at a gathering of some of the state’s most influential educational policy makers where the Glendale Unified School District earned a ringing endorsement. “The FLAG program helps students develop an appreciation for diverse backgrounds and cultures and prepares them for success in a global economy,” Glendale Unified Supt. AdvertisementThe district’s FLAG program is currently in the application process for next school year, with the open enrollment period ending Jan. 31. FLAG program enrollment this year, according to a district report in October, was 3,387 students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. Hong noted how much the FLAG programs have grown in the past decade.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 13, 2019 23:03 UTC