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Proviso 209 to pilot Read180 for freshmen, fund summer curriculum writing and replace early-childhood simulators
Summary
Deputy Superintendent for Academics introduced a Read180 literacy pilot for identified freshmen (not to exceed $74,500) and a summer curriculum-writing plan funded at about $99,710; staff also proposed replacing early-childhood 'real care' simulation equipment at Proviso West for about $40,000 (CTI/Perkins funds).
District academic leaders told the board they will pilot HMH’s Read180 literacy program for selected freshmen, seek teacher applicants for summer curriculum-writing stipends and replace aging early-childhood simulation equipment at Proviso West.
Alex, the deputy superintendent for academics, presented the Read180 pilot and said the district plans a targeted rollout for students identified in tiers 2 and 3 of MTSS, using study hall…
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