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Elementary leaders recommend ending weekly PLC Wednesdays; propose additional early‑release days instead

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After surveying principals and staff, elementary leaders recommended discontinuing the PLC Wednesday release model used this year and replacing it with 3–4 additional scheduled early‑release days to provide more consistent, longer blocks for teacher collaboration and professional development.

Elementary education leaders told the Dorchester County School District 2 board on April 14 they recommend discontinuing the PLC Wednesday early‑release model used during the 2024–25 school year and replacing it with three to four additional scheduled early‑release days next year.

Carrie Ball Hodge, director of elementary education, and Jessica Farnsworth, assistant director of elementary education, summarized surveys of principals and staff…

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