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Castle Hills shows early literacy gains under CKLA; principal credits lesson internalization and coaching
Summary
Castle Hills Elementary reported growth in early literacy after implementing the CKLA curriculum and participating in an Early Literacy Leadership Academy; kindergarten and first‑grade benchmarks showed improvement, staff said.
Castle Hills Elementary reported measurable early‑literacy gains after implementing the Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) curriculum and participating in an Early Literacy Leadership Academy, the school’s principal and literacy coach told the Colonial School Board.
Why it matters: Board members were shown benchmark data staff say demonstrate progress in reducing the district’s most intensive early‑reading needs and raising the share of students at or above…
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