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Students, families urge board to preserve Excel program at Oshkosh West as district weighs changes
Summary
Multiple students and community members told the board April 23 that the Excel co-taught program at Oshkosh West supports students who learn differently and urged the district to reverse plans to reduce staff and restructure the program.
Dozens of students, alumni and community members told the Oshkosh Area School District board on April 23 that the Excel program at Oshkosh West High School is vital to students who “learn differently” and urged the district to preserve it.
Several current Excel students described Excel as a “family” and credited teachers with improving attendance, grades and social-emotional skills. Sophomore Addison (last name withheld on request) told trustees she feared a proposed change from a…
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