Wisconsin Code § 118.017

Foreign language instruction
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(1) All instruction shall be in the English language, except:
(a) Those programs established under subch. VII of ch. 115
where instruction shall be in the English language and in the nonEnglish language of the bilingual-bicultural education program.
(b) The school board may cause any foreign language to be
taught to pupils who desire it.
(c) The school board may cause any course to be taught in a
foreign language if the purpose is to facilitate the instruction of
English speaking pupils in that language.
(2) A school board may grant foreign language credit to a
pupil who has satisfactorily completed a high school course in
American sign language.

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