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Board reviews first reading of secondary ELA adoption and district’s ‘science of reading’ rollout
Summary
At a study session the board heard the first reading of the secondary ELA request for proposals required by Senate Bill 55 and a substantive presentation on the district’s science-of-reading work, including materials adoption, LETRS training and literacy benchmarks tied to SB127.
Board members received a first-reading briefing on the district’s process to adopt secondary ELA instructional materials and a detailed presentation on the district’s implementation of science-of-reading strategies.
Dr. Converse presented the instructional materials adoption process required by Senate Bill 55 and Utah code, explaining that the district will host two public board meetings for the adoption: the current public review meeting and a second, formal adoption meeting planned for March 4. "The local board must make instructional materials that the school district uses readily accessible and available for parent review," Dr. Converse said…
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