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Board reviews English learner district plan; introduces new ATLAS program for grades 6–10
Summary
Jackson Public Schools presented its revised English Learner (EL) district plan and introduced the ATLAS program — a targeted bridge curriculum for emergent English learners in grades 6–10 — with site details and planned supports.
The Jackson Public School District administration presented and recommended approval of the district’s English Learner (EL) plan for the 2025–26 school year and described a new ATLAS program designed to accelerate language acquisition for emergent scholars.
Patrice Raiser, director of English language learners and special populations, told the board the EL plan was revised to meet Mississippi requirements and to reflect district changes and initiatives. She…
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