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District staff report progress on bilingual and ESL program, urge more ESL‑certified teachers
Summary
Assistant Superintendent Austin Crawley said STAAR results show progress for bilingual/ESL students and that Bartlett ISD aims to increase the number of teachers who are ESL certified to further support English learners.
Assistant Superintendent Austin Crawley presented the Bilingual / English as a Second Language annual program effectiveness report during the Oct. 20 board meeting, noting positive indicators on state assessments and a district aim to expand staff ESL certifications.
As Crawley summarized the presentation: "Judging from our STAAR results, we are going in the right direction with our EB students. Bartlett ISD would like to increase the number of teachers that are ESL certified." The district did not provide a specific target number or timeline for increasing certifications in the public presentation.
The report was informational; the transcript does not record a formal motion tied to the presentation. Board members did not record questions or follow-up directives in the public portion of the meeting.
