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Board hears student-learning update highlighting JAG program at Booneville and iLearn/iRead testing windows
Summary
Director of learning updated the board on the Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) program at Booneville High School, testing windows for iLearn and iRead, and planned summer interventions for struggling readers.
The Warrick County School Corporation Board of Trustees heard May 13 from Jason Fisher, Director of Learning, about a year-old Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program at Booneville High School and the district’s state assessments and summer literacy plans.
Fisher described JAG — a partnership with Workforce1 — as an intensive program designed to help students facing life challenges earn a diploma and move into postsecondary education or employment; Booneville’s program includes work-based learning, apprenticeships, resume and interview skills, guest speakers, site visits and ongoing mentoring after graduation.
“This…
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