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ISD 196 adopts language access plan; district says services already in use at schools
Summary
The Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan school district adopted a formal language access plan Jan. 13, documenting translation and interpretation services in use across schools and starting a public rollout ahead of a 2025 statutory deadline.
The Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School Board adopted the district's language access plan on Jan. 13, formalizing translation and interpretation services administrators said already operate in every school.
"Our school district speaks your language," multilingual communications specialist Jenne d'Canino told the board during a presentation that included examples from elementary and high schools. District staff cited three core data points: more than 120 home languages spoken in the district, nearly 3,100 students receiving English language development services and more than 67,000 minutes of on-demand phone and video interpretation used this year.
The plan documents standard operating…
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