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Andover aims to add an elementary ELA coach by repurposing a vacated math role; administrators seek sustained coaching for curriculum rollout
Summary
Teaching-and-learning leaders asked the School Committee to repurpose a recently vacated math coaching position to create a fifth elementary ELA coach at each building. The request aims to mirror prior math coaching support used for Eureka Math Squared and to sustain literacy implementation pending a district literacy audit.
Jason DeCarlo, presenting for the district’s teaching and learning team, described a multiyear coaching model the administration says helped with math curriculum implementation and that the team now wants to mirror in literacy.
“We are currently in a literacy audit process,” DeCarlo told the School Committee, and the administration anticipates recommendations on curriculum materials, instructional resources and professional development. To support those recommendations, DeCarlo asked the committee to approve…
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