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Board adopts Amplify CKLA for K–5 after review committee recommends structured-literacy program
Summary
The Abington Board approved Amplify Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) 3rd edition for kindergarten through grade 5, following a superintendent's committee review emphasizing alignment with the science of reading.
The Abington Board of School Directors voted Jan. 14 to adopt Amplify Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA), 3rd edition, as the district’s K–5 English language arts instructional materials.
Why it matters: district presenters said the superintendent’s committee (53 members representing stakeholders) reviewed available programs between fall 2023 and fall 2024 and selected Amplify CKLA for its combination of systematic foundational-skills instruction and a knowledge-building strand intended to…
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