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Geary County Schools outlines LETRS training plan as state 'Seal of Literacy' approaches; district may seek local funds if ESSER money remains frozen
Summary
Jennifer Hansen explained LETRS training, the state's Seal of Literacy requirement and how the district has trained more than 250 teachers; the district said it may request local funding if state ESSER funds are not released.
Jennifer Hansen, the district's reading specialist in the Teaching & Learning department, presented the district's LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading & Spelling) training plan and explained the state's forthcoming "Seal of Literacy." Hansen told the board the district has run LETRS training since 2013 and "we have actually trained over 250 teachers in our district through LETRS since 2019," adding that the course is extensive and includes in‑person and…
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