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Parent tells Seminole school board i-Ready ‘did tremendous damage’ and urges districts to stop purchasing it

3853908 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

A public commenter at the June 17 Seminole County school board meeting urged the board to stop buying the i-Ready program, calling it ineffective and harmful to her child’s reading instruction and criticizing its use in place of classroom teaching.

At the June 17 Seminole County Public Schools board meeting, a parent urged the district to stop purchasing the i-Ready instructional program, calling it “a form of educational malpractice.”

Nina Sandberg, a parent and public commenter, told the board “I Ready did tremendous damage to my child's English education” and said the program had been used “in lieu of real…

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