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Pullman Schools report expanded screening, 118 students enrolled in highly capable services
Summary
Pullman School District staff described a broader identification process this spring, universal screening for second and sixth graders, and current enrollment of 118 students in cluster-group services.
Pullman School District instructional coach Joni Stevens told the school board on Sept. 24 that the district expanded identification for its highly capable (gifted) services with universal screening in second and sixth grades and additional referrals, and that 118 students are currently receiving services.
The update explained why the district screened second and sixth graders: second grade is when many students can reliably demonstrate academic strengths and sixth grade follows guidance from the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI), Stevens said. "We did some universal screening for all second and…
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