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District outlines updates to desegregation plan, targeting equity, multilingual education and districtwide activities
Summary
Staff reviewed the federal desegregation order and described updates including an academic-equity strategy, expanded ESL/multilingual supports, a weighted student funding approach for resource equity, and new districtwide activities and monitoring.
The board reviewed updates to the district's desegregation plan, which staff said were intended to translate federal court objectives into current programming and monitoring.
"The desegregation order, it's important to note that this came out of a federal court ruling that we needed to end racial isolation of students in underperforming schools in 1984," Dr. Gonzales said, summarizing the plan's legal origin and the objectives that…
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