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English learners have easier path to being reclassified as fluent under new California law

“This is a major victory for California’s English learners. With the enactment of AB 2555, students who have demonstrated English proficiency can move forward without unnecessary barriers standing between them and the full range of opportunities our schools have to offer.” Californians Together Executive Director Martha Hernandez, and many more advocates, react to a new law that changes how reclassification is governed.