Settlement Reached with Stamford Public Schools to Ensure Equal Opportunities for English Language Learner Students

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—February 28, 2014. The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut announced that they have entered into a comprehensive settlement agreement with the Stamford Public School District in Stamford, Conn., that requires the district to provide language services and other supports to the more than 2,000 English Language Learner (ELL) students enrolled in the district’s 20 schools.  The agreement stems from the United States’ compliance review of…