10.55.806    ENGLISH LEARNERS

(1) Districts shall provide educational services to help English learners become proficient in English and meet state standards by creating high level language instruction programs, professional development, and family outreach. 

(2) Each district shall comply with all federal and state laws and regulations addressing English learners.

(3) Each district shall identify students who are eligible for language assistance, provide a sound program of instruction, assess their English proficiency annually, and notify parents of their initial placement in, progress within, and exit from the language program.

 

History: Mont. Const. Art. X, sec. 9, 20-2-114, 20-2-121, 20-7-101, MCA; IMP, Mont. Const. Art. X, sec. 9, 20-2-121, 20-3-106, 20-7-101, MCA; NEW, 2023 MAR p. 255, Eff. 7/1/23.