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Board reviews Act 114 "Read to Succeed" requirements and teacher training
Summary
Chief Academic Officer Miss Stubbs told the board that new state law (Act 114) requires third-graders to demonstrate reading proficiency on SC READY or meet a good‑cause exemption; the district is implementing parent notifications, summer reading camps and LETRS professional development for K–3 teachers.
At the Dec. 10 board meeting, Chief Academic Officer Miss Stubbs briefed the Chesterfield County Board of Education on the state’s Read to Succeed legislation (Act 114) and district steps to implement the requirement for third‑grade reading proficiency.
Miss Stubbs said Act 114 mandates that third‑grade students demonstrate reading proficiency on SC READY by the end of the school year; students who do not meet the benchmark must repeat third grade unless they qualify for a good‑cause exemption. She listed the district’s identified…
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