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Program Overview

English Language Acquisition Program is a federal and state-funded program that provides assistance to schools with a limited English proficient student population. Each school that has limited English proficient pupils shall provide language acquisition instruction. English Acquisition Services has the responsibility to ensure that schools provide limited English proficient students the opportunity to meet proficiency measured by the AK SBA’s and HSGQE. Assistance to schools consists of promoting: 1) Awareness of responsibilities under federal and state statutes. 2) Methods for identifying, assessing, and reporting on LEP students. 3) Access to current research regarding best practices for the instruction of limited English proficient students and 4) Professional development opportunities for teachers and administrators to ensure the academic achievement of English proficient students.

I. Program Overview

II. Identification

• Parent Questionnaire 
• Language Observation Checklist 

III. Accommodations

IV. English Language Proficiency Standards

V. Budget Presentation

VI. KIBSD ELAP Plan (coming soon)