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Thomas Jefferson students join Drone Academy; school reports literacy gains and new advanced-learning units
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Thomas Jefferson Middle School students described their participation in Drone Academy, a Carroll University–CESA 1 program, and school leaders reported gains on I-Ready assessments and new advanced-learning book clubs for students with Advanced Learning Plans.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School students described their work in a regional Drone Academy and school leaders told the Port Washington-Saukville School District board that the school is seeing improvements on winter I-Ready assessments and expanding advanced-learning opportunities.
The Drone Academy presentation was led by Danielle Brown Smith, a school counselor at Thomas Jefferson Middle School, and two student presenters whose full names were not given in the record. School officials said the program is hosted by Carroll University in partnership with Cooperative Educational Service Agency (CESA) 1. Board materials and presenters said the academy consists of six full-course days during the school year and that six students from each of six participating schools statewide take part (36 students total across the program).
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