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Waukegan board hears Destination 2028 update highlighting literacy gains, EL exits and capital work
Summary
District leaders presented a Destination 2028 strategic‑plan progress report showing literacy implementation steps, large increases in English‑learner exits, expansion of bilingual programs, increased inclusion for students with IEPs and a multi‑million dollar capital program funded partly from a $30 million bond.
Waukegan CUSD 60 leaders on Nov. 10 presented progress on the district’s Destination 2028 strategic plan, highlighting academic shifts, inclusion gains and major capital projects.
Academic presenters described a districtwide literacy initiative emphasizing knowledge‑building curriculum, common assessments and monthly coaching for teachers. The bilingual and multicultural department reported that EL exits increased substantially this year — the presenter cited a roughly 520% increase in middle‑school EL exits and a 129% increase at the…
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