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Non English Speaking Program ESL Student Growth and Accountability since inception of Non-English Speaking Program (NES

Non English Speaking Program ESL Student Growth and Accountability since inception of Non-English Speaking Program (NESP). All ESL students take ISTEP. # of students. ESL students in US schools > 3 years take ISTEP. ESL students exempt from ISTEP.

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Non English Speaking Program ESL Student Growth and Accountability since inception of Non-English Speaking Program (NES

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  1. Non English Speaking ProgramESL Student Growth and Accountability since inception of Non-English Speaking Program (NESP) All ESL students take ISTEP # of students ESL students in US schools > 3 years take ISTEP ESL students exempt from ISTEP

  2. ESL Student Growthsince inception of Non English Speaking Program # of students 409% growth

  3. House Ways & Means $6,929,246 funding Non English Speaking Program FundIndiana State Funding per ESL studentProposed cut reduces the per student amount, despite a 30% student growth since 2006-07 school year $ amount per student Governor’s proposal

  4. Federal FundingOther funding is limited • 260 of 292 Indiana districts have ESL students as of the 2007/08 school year • Limited federal funding only serves 87 out of 292 Indiana districts • Federal funding has a limited scope of how it can be spent Prepared by the Indiana Urban Schools Association (IUSA) ESL collateral group

  5. House Bill 1723 • Non English Speaking Program (NESP) is embedded in this school funding bill, HB 1723 • http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2009&session=1&request=getBill&docno=1723 • Find your legislator: http://www.in.gov/apps/sos/legislator/search/ Write to your house and senate reps

  6. Terry Goodin: District 66 Clyde Kersey: District 43 Dennis Tyler: District 34 House ways & means Democrats Mara Candelaria Reardon: District 1 Joe Pearson: District 31 Bill Crawford: District 98 Sheila Klinker: District 27 Ed DeLaney District 86 Ron Herrell: District 30 Cherrish Pryor: District 94

  7. Susan Crouch: District 78 Phyllis Pond: District 85 Republicans Tom Dermody: District 20 Rich McClain: District 24

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