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Education committee weighs CKLA adoption, iPad field test for K–2; district considers new data dashboard
Summary
The district's education committee reported that the Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) curriculum will be recommended for board adoption on April 23 at a cost of about $350,000; committee members also reviewed an elementary iPad field test (approximate cost $1 million) and began seeking alternatives to the current EduCLIMBER data dashboard.
At its April committee briefing included in the April 9 board meeting materials, the education committee summarized three substantive items: a recommendation to adopt Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) for elementary literacy, a field test of iPads for K–2 classrooms, and a review of the district's student data dashboard options.
Committee materials and presenters (Jason Schmidt, Doctor Brown and Doctor Coleman were the principal speakers in the committee summary) said CKLA has district‑level support and a recommendation to adopt…
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