Beginning in 2008, the Legislature appropriated $3.0 million for instructional software for English learning students. Following a competitive bid process, Imagine Learning, Inc. was selected to provide Imagine Learning English to English learners throughout Utah. They provide cost-effective English language and literacy instruction to all English learners in Utah public schools.
During the 2015 General Session, the Legislature appropriated for Fiscal Year 2016, $3,000,000 from all sources for ELL Software Licenses. This is a 0 percent change from Fiscal Year 2015 revised estimated amounts from all sources. The total includes $3,000,000 from the General/Education Funds, a change of 0 percent from revised Fiscal Year 2015 estimates.
COBI contains unaudited data as presented to the Legislature by state agencies at the time of publication. For audited financial data see the State of Utah's Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports.