Brainerd board recommends pausing kindergarten gifted screening while AGATE program is redesigned
The Brainerd Public School District administration recommended pausing kindergarten ability screening for one year to redesign AGATE identification and programming with outside experts; the pause could save roughly $70,000 next year and will be placed on the regular-meeting agenda for formal action.
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Superintendent Grant and administrators proposed pausing the districts kindergarten ability screening for one year so the district can redesign its AGATE (gifted and talented) identification and programming.
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