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Board adopts Act 20 policy on third-grade promotion and retention; district staff flag implementation questions
Summary
Pulaski's board approved Policy 54.11, a new district policy implementing state requirements under Act 20 on third-grade promotion and retention, while administrators and board members discussed concerns about screening metrics, opt-outs and long-term effects of retention.
The Pulaski Community School District Board of Education approved a new policy, 54.11, addressing third-grade promotion and retention under Wisconsin's Act 20 on Tuesday.
District administrators told the board the policy follows a Department of Public Instruction sample and a vendor (Neola) model; the administration said it revised language to emphasize promotion, spell out who must participate in retention-review meetings and list the data sources to consider — universal…
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