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ESL coordinator: board will request waiver after two elementary teachers lack ESL certification
Summary
The district's ESL coordinator reported the need to request a waiver because two elementary teachers are not ESL-certified; the board approved the ESL/Emergent Bilingual program update.
Catherine Kepler, the district's ESL Coordinator, briefed the board on the 2024–2025 ESL/Emergent Bilingual (EB) program and said the district will request a waiver because two teachers at the elementary campus are not ESL‑certified. Kepler also reported that one student exited the program.
Nancy Ortiz‑Rodriguez moved to approve the ESL/EB program update; Andres Guevara seconded. The motion carried unanimously. The minutes note the waiver need; the transcript does not include further detail about the waiver timeline, the certification status of the specific teachers, or whether substitute coverage will be used during certification.
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