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Early results: CRCSD reports winter reading gains after CKLA rollout

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Five months after introducing the Core Knowledge Language Arts curriculum, several Cedar Rapids schools reported kindergarten and grade-level reading rates at or above the state's 80% benchmark in winter FAST assessments, the district said on its podcast.

Cedar Rapids Community School District said that, five months after adopting the Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) reading curriculum for kindergarten through fifth grade, several schools showed winter FAST assessment results at or above the Iowa benchmark of 80%…

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