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District recommends Amplify mCLASS (DIBELS 8) after pilot to meet state reading-screener mandate
Summary
Staff told trustees they piloted four state-approved reading screeners and recommend adopting Amplify mCLASS (DIBELS 8) for its Spanish-English capability, progress-monitoring features and teacher/parent reporting; the board will vote at a future meeting.
Jennifer (staff member overseeing early literacy work) presented the district's review of state-approved reading screeners and the pilot results. She summarized the state requirement and the district's process: “So, the state released a list of screeners that were available to us, so we had to choose from this list. There were 4 screeners on the list.”
Jennifer described the four options on the state's approved list and why two were not recommended for districtwide use. Multitudes (a UCSF-developed…
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