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October 15, 2021

Bowdoin students return to lunchtime reading

After a suspension to our lunchtime program due to COVID-19, Bowdoin students returned to face-to-face teaching exposing PreK-2nd grade students to the languages and cultures of Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Korean, Kiswahili, Gujarati, Urdu and German. As in past semesters, the languages selected represent the proficiencies of our volunteer cohort.

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