Board converts ELL task force into a formal board committee; Native Education MOA discussed

Jan 29, 2025

The Ketchikan school board approved converting the district's English‑language‑learner (ELL) task force into a formal board committee and nominated public members. The Native Education Committee also reviewed a draft memorandum of agreement (MOA) tied to Title VI funding and discussed coordination with the Ketchikan Indian Community.

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The Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District board approved a motion to formalize the ELL task force as a board committee to provide ongoing advisory input on English-learner services and programs. Board members noted the group has been meeting and producing recommendations, and they asked the board president to nominate public members for formal appointment under the board's committee bylaws.

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