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Rockdale County board to consider purchase of secondary literacy intervention resources totaling $864,626.80

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Summary

Superintendent will recommend the Board approve a four-year purchase of secondary literacy intervention resources intended to align with the state's science-of-reading guidance; the item will be placed on the consent agenda for the next regular meeting.

The Rockdale County Board of Education received a presentation on proposed secondary literacy intervention resources that the superintendent will recommend for purchase, totaling $864,626.80.

The presentation, delivered on behalf of the district's secondary literacy team by Dr. Denise Richardson, said the recommendation would replace existing intervention materials for grades 6–12 with resources chosen after a vendor review and stakeholder feedback. Richardson said the proposal includes a four-year subscription and that the purchase is contingent on contract approval by the superintendent and the district's general counsel.

Richardson said the review began in October, involved vendor demonstrations in…

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