Lee's Summit R‑VII details K–5 MTSS screening, intervention thresholds and parent notifications
Oct 17, 2025
At a Lee's Summit R‑VII work session, Dr. Kenny reviewed the district's multi‑tiered system of supports (MTSS): universal screening (NWEA/MAP), a 40th‑percentile benchmark to trigger deeper review, intervention minute targets (60+ for additional, 90+ for intensive) and parent notification practices including translated letters.
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Dr. Kenny, a district presenter, told the Lee's Summit R‑VII Board of Education during a work session that the district’s multi‑tiered system of supports (MTSS) uses universal screening and stepwise interventions to identify and support students who need additional reading or math help.
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