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District says 60 teachers trained as elementary phonics program set to roll out in September
Summary
South Orangetown officials reported completion of an initial training phase for a new phonics and word‑study program at William O'Shaffer and Cottage Lane, with plans for early assessment, a midyear check and a formal recommendation around next year’s budget process.
South Orangetown Central School District officials said they completed the first phase of training for a new phonics and word‑study program and will roll it out for kindergarten through fourth grade in September.
The district administrator who gave the update said, “we have completed our first phase of the IMSC training, and we have trained over 60 members of the William O'Shaffer and Cottage Lane faculty, preparing us to roll out the program K–4 in September.” The administrator said the trained group included classroom teachers,…
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