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Bilingual reading specialists urge recognition of dual-role work during public comment
Summary
During public comment, bilingual reading specialists, represented by Sonia Fuentes, described their work as Teachers on Special Assignment (TOSA) and requested recognition that their bilingual skills are being used both for instruction and district non-instructional duties.
A bilingual reading specialist addressed the Alisal Union School District Board of Trustees during public comment, asking the board to acknowledge the dual instructional and non-instructional roles bilingual TOSAs (Teachers on Special Assignment) perform for students and families.
"As bilingual reading specialists, we bring specialized dual language skills to our positions,"…
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