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Dater Montessori parents urge board to restore ELL coordinator position slated for elimination

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Dozens of parents and staff told the May 5 board meeting that an English‑language learner coordinator at Dater Montessori is vital and should not be eliminated as the school reallocates Title funds.

Dozens of parents, students and community members used the May 5 public comment period to urge Cincinnati Public Schools to retain an English‑language learner (ELL) coordinator position at Dater Montessori that school leaders plan to remove as part of school‑level Title funding allocations.

Several speakers — including Magdalena Netzel, Wasagmi Sanogo and Mario Daoshi — testified in multiple languages through translation that the coordinator provided daily translation, enrollment assistance and a trusted link between families and the school.…

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