Board approves three‑year CAST agreement to implement Universal Design for Learning
Burbank Unified approved a three‑year partnership with CAST to implement Universal Design for Learning districtwide, a package of professional development, coaching and site teams, at a not‑to‑exceed cost of $525,000 funded by the student support block grant; staff described year‑by‑year outcomes and principal accountability.
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The board voted to approve a three‑year contract with CAST to support districtwide implementation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL), which staff described as an instructional framework focused on learner variability and multiple means of engagement, representation and expression. The agreement caps total costs at $525,000 and will be funded by the student support/professional development block grant, district presenters said.
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