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Quincy literacy team reports gains in early grades, committee approves program plan
Summary
Bridget Vaughn, literacy and ELA coordinator, presented literacy program results showing gains in kindergarten through grade 3 and proposed goals for next year; the school committee approved the literacy Program Improvement Plan after questions about family engagement and clubs.
Bridget Vaughn, literacy and ELA coordinator, presented the Literacy Program Improvement Plan, emphasizing foundational skills (phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension) and a tiered RTI approach. She said staff use data tools including Amplify mClass and NWEA MAP Growth to identify needs and tailor interventions.
Vaughn cited measurable gains: kindergarten students classified as well below benchmark decreased by 17% from fall to spring…
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