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Youth council reiterates statewide equity curriculum, reporting policies and ELL reassessment
Summary
The Vermont State Youth Council’s equity and anti-racism committee asked lawmakers to require model curriculum and policies on hate speech and racial equity, standardized reporting processes for discrimination, and a reassessment pathway for long-term ELL students.
Nisha Hickock, chair of the council’s equity and anti-racism committee, presented three sets of recommendations to the Senate Government Operations Committee on May 13 focused on school policy and English-language-learner (ELL) assessment.
The committee recommended that the Secretary of Education work with the ethnic and social equity in schools advisory working group to develop and maintain a model…
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