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Southeast Polk staff recommend Amplify CKLA for grades 3–5; board to consider adoption May 15
Summary
District curriculum staff recommended adopting Amplify CKLA for grades 3–5 after a semester-long review and a three-week classroom pilot involving 52 teachers and roughly 1,642 students; the board will vote on May 15.
Carrie Bernstein, the district’s elementary literacy coordinator, told the Southeast Polk Community School District Board of Education on May 1 that a cross-district committee of teachers and specialists recommended adopting Amplify CKLA for grades 3–5.
Bernstein said the process began this school year when the district convened a 27-member committee and later expanded pilot participation to 52 teachers and about…
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