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Board hears Virginia Literacy Act update: Benchmark Advance implemented and midyear reading gains reported
Summary
District staff reported on implementation of the Virginia Literacy Act (VLA), adoption and playbook development for Benchmark Advance, Canvas professional development requirements, and midyear screening and diagnostic data (I‑Ready and VALS) showing gains at elementary and middle grades.
Clark County Public Schools staff gave a detailed update on implementation of the Virginia Literacy Act and the district’s high‑quality instructional materials.
Administrators said the district selected Benchmark Advance as the approved intervention material and has built a playbook for consistent implementation. District Canvas professional development modules for staff are open and must be completed by June 10. The Virginia Language and Literacy Screener (VALS) was used for kindergarten…
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