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District outlines science-of-reading implementation and readiness to attest to state literacy guidance

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Instructional leaders said Albany has been implementing Science of Reading practices for years, added MAP reading fluency screening, and can meet upcoming state attestation requirements while monitoring proposed dyslexia/dysgraphia guidance.

Albany City School District instructional leaders told the board they are prepared to attest to state literacy guidance after years of aligning curriculum and training with the Science of Reading.

McKenna Morphy, instructional supervisor for elementary humanities, said the district has introduced foundational skills programs (Heggerty), revised Wonders units for stronger vocabulary and writing, and trained cohorts of teachers through the SUNY New Paltz…

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