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West Chester Area SD committee approves Lexia PowerUp for secondary reading intervention
Summary
The Teaching, Learning and Equity Committee approved Lexia PowerUp as a tier‑2, secondary reading intervention resource after a presentation from Kara Bailey highlighting personalization, structured literacy strands and early pilot results; the vote was 4‑0.
The West Chester Area School District Teaching, Learning and Equity Committee on an unspecified April meeting approved Lexia PowerUp as a core instructional resource for secondary reading intervention classes.
Kara Bailey, supervisor of secondary English language arts and reading, told the committee the district convened a review team of teachers, administrators and parents to evaluate secondary materials and recommended Lexia PowerUp to support tier‑2 reading intervention at the middle‑ and high‑school levels. "This is a resource that would support our tier 2 reading intervention classes at the secondary level," Bailey said.
Committee members heard that Lexia PowerUp personalizes instruction after an initial automated placement assessment…
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