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English Language Learners (ELL) Task Force meeting

The English Language Learners (ELL) Task Force will hold a meeting on November 8 at 9 a.m.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Welcome and Introductions
  2. Approval of Meeting Minutes: September 13 and October 9, 2018
  3. Chairs’ Report
  4. Office of English Language Learners Director’s Report

    Department of Justice Update

    Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE) enrollment and outcomes

  5. Budget Planning (Nate Kuder)

    Review of estimated versus actual SY2019 enrollment.

    Initial projections for SY2020 enrollment.

  6. Funding ELL Programs and Services

    Weighted Student Formula Discussion (Nate Kuder and David Bloom)

    Opportunity Index: Explanation, Impact on Schools with high ELL Enrollments, Timeline for Implementation (Colin Rose)

    Report on use of Title 1 Funds for ELLs (Nate Kuder and David Bloom)

  7. Subcommittee Concerns/Updates -- Ongoing focus of the Budget and Data Subcommittees
  8. Public Comment
  9. Adjourn
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