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District plans English language arts adoption, seeks literacy and teacher-development grants; two schools named Capturing Kids' Hearts showcases

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Staff told the board the district plans an English language arts curriculum adoption next year and has applied for competitive literacy and teacher recruitment grants; Lincoln High School and Baker Elementary were nominated as Capturing Kids' Hearts National Showcase Schools.

The district’s assistant superintendent for curriculum and assessment told the board on May 5 that English language arts (ELA) instructional materials are slated for adoption next year and staff have begun internal conversations with principals and instructional coaches.

Grants and funding Staff reported several grant applications. The district submitted an application to the Comprehensive Literacy State Development grant and calculated potential first-year funding…

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