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Lakeville reports rising EL and special‑education enrollment, staffing gaps and new mentorship supports
Summary
District staff told the board the EL population is growing, special‑education enrollment is about 2,067 students (roughly 17% of enrollment), and the district is using a weighted 1:35 staffing formula for EL while recruiting to fill roughly 1.0 FTE EL and about 10 special‑education openings.
District Student Services staff presented updated metrics and program work on English learners (EL) and special education, outlining how the data will be used on the board dashboard and what the district is doing to meet growing needs.
Alexia P. Finley, director of special services, said the district is serving about 2,067 students with special‑education support, roughly 17% of enrollment, and described plans to include FastBridge and other measures on a fall/winter/spring dashboard to track individual…
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