Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Board adopts updated reclassification criteria for English learners, adds ELPAC and parent sign-off option

San Francisco Board of Education · May 22, 2018
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The board approved revised English-learner reclassification criteria that add the state ELPAC assessment (K–12), adjust cut scores and explicitly include ELD marks and an expanded teacher-evaluation option; staff said preliminary reclassification numbers show increases but noted Spanish-speaking ELs remain a group of concern.

The San Francisco Board of Education voted May 22 to adopt updated criteria for reclassifying English learners districtwide, aligning SFUSD procedures with state requirements and the new English Language Proficiency Assessment for California (ELPAC).

Christina Wall of the multilingual-pathways team presented the proposed resolution (18522S01), which: (1) replaces the prior CELDT reference…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans