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Weber district reports EL growth, hires staff and wins state recognition for growth rate

Weber School District Board of Education · January 12, 2026
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Summary

District EL staff reported roughly 1,400 English Learner students, two new hires to support EL instruction, expanded coaching/observations and state recognition for growth (district ~38% vs state 33%), and described a new ESL endorsement to boost teacher capacity.

District English Learner (EL) staff told the board the program now serves about 1,300–1,400 students and that the district has stepped up supports to accelerate growth and exits from the WIDA exam.

"We have anywhere between 1,300 I checked today. It's a little over 1,400 students who are…

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