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Preschool expansion priorities: DRDP implementation, pyramid-model pilot and data collection
Summary
District staff presented a preschool update highlighting enrollment (552 students: 331 special‑education, 221 Title I peers), rollout of the DRDP assessment, a pyramid-model behavior pilot at Webster, professional development and partnerships with Head Start and community providers.
Heather Harrod, assistant director of student services, presented an update on the district’s preschool program and child-find work on Feb. 11.
Harrod said Manchester serves approximately 552 preschool-age children (ages 3–5) through a mix of district sites and community outreach locations; of that total she reported 331 students receive special-education services and 221 attend as Title I peers. The preschool program operates in nine school locations (Bishop O’Neil/Bakersfield, Gossler, Green Acres, Highland Goffs,…
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