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District hears English-learner report showing 339 current ELs last year; staffing flagged as central need

Phoenix-Talent School District 4 Board of Directors · September 18, 2024

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Title III coordinator Maria Lee summarized state EL metrics (data from 2022–23): Phoenix-Talent SD served 339 current English learners and 128 former ELs. Board members pressed staff about caseloads; administrators said staffing is the key constraint.

Maria Lee, Title III and migrant education coordinator, presented highlights from the Oregon Department of Education EL report and told the board the district "served 339 current English learners" in the 2022–23 school year and had 128 former ELs.

Lee summarized statewide context — nearly 100,000 current or former English learners in Oregon in 2022–23 — and noted patterns the report showed: current ELs have…

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