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Hernando presents 2025–28 ELL plan, cites Florida consent decree requirements
Summary
District staff presented the Hernando County School District English Language Learner (ELL) plan for 2025–2028, noting minimal updates, parental-engagement changes and a planned April submission to state reviewers.
Megan Schlechter, director of federal programs for the Hernando County School District, presented the district's 2025–2028 English Language Learner (ELL) plan at a school board workshop and said the plan will be submitted to the state on April 18 for review.
The plan is prepared under the Florida consent decree, an agreement first entered in August 1990 between the Florida State Board of Education and plaintiff organizations represented by Multicultural Education, Training and Advocacy, Inc. (META) and Florida Legal Services. Schlechter summarized the decree's focus on six issues: student identification and assessment, equal access to…
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