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Elementary principals weigh moving to unleveled ELA groups in grades 4–5 as Wit & Wisdom and MTSS roll in
Summary
Elementary principals told the board they are considering shifting fourth‑ and fifth‑grade ELA classes from leveled groups to unleveled heterogeneous classrooms for 2025–26, citing the Wit & Wisdom curriculum and the district’s MTSS structure as enablers.
District administrators informed the board that elementary principals are considering a change in fourth‑ and fifth‑grade English language arts grouping from leveled (grade‑level vs. enrichment) to unleveled heterogeneous groups for the 2025–26 school year.
Presenters said the consideration follows months of principal review of neighboring districts’ practice and teacher feedback and is tied to the district’s adoption of the Wit & Wisdom knowledge‑based ELA curriculum. Under Wit & Wisdom, principals…
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