Kapur’s suit is just the latest sign of trouble within the office overseeing the roughly 15,000 English learners in BPS classrooms.
A former Boston Public Schools administrator is suing the district, alleging she was pushed out of her role after voicing concerns about the transfer of hundreds of English learners out of specialized programs.
She claims the retaliatory action began after she alerted her supervisors that over 200 intermediate English language learners had been transferred to general education classrooms before achieving the level of fluency recommended under state guidance. Hall said that alongside personal remedies — like reinstatement and money damages — Kapur hopes her suit will spark structural change for the district’s English learners and on behalf of administrators of color.alleged in a letter
Kapur’s complaint alleges that the trouble started before she even entered the assistant superintendent role. It claims she had learned that the district had transferred over 200 English learners classed as “Level 3,” or intermediate, to general education classrooms — without informing their parents.that students in that category should be offered at least 45 minutes of direct instruction each day in English as a second language.with the U.S.
But in the complaint, Kapur outlines several instances in which she had disclosed her ownership of the firm in question to the district.
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