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District leaders say science of reading alignment is underway; goal to attest to state guidance by Sept. 2025
Summary
Supervisors described multi-year literacy work, new reading specialists, professional development and curriculum-mapping steps intended to align Saugerties' instruction with New York State's structured literacy guidance by Sept. 1, 2025.
Dr. (title given in transcript as) Horvath (listed as "doctor Horvath" in the transcript) presented the district's literacy work and plans to align instruction with New York State's structured-literacy guidance and the "big 6" reading components. He said the district considers literacy "a human right" and presented a four-year summary of changes already under way.
Horvath summarized key developments: adoption of a district philosophy of literacy, implementation of I-Ready and other progress-monitoring systems,…
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