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Averill Park presents K–5 goals and expands co-teaching across elementary schools

Averill Park Central School District Board of Education · December 16, 2025
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Summary

District leaders outlined 2025–26 K–5 goals focused on literacy, engagement and digital fluency and described year-one co-teaching rollout across three elementary schools (12 teams, 24 teachers), highlighting teacher-led professional development, six instructional models and early positive feedback from families and staff.

District leaders presented a three-part K–5 plan for the 2025–26 school year and described a year-one rollout of co-teaching in elementary classrooms.

Dennis Simpson and Carrie Rosher told the board the academic goal emphasizes foundational literacy. Rosher said the district will measure progress using FastBridge oral reading fluency assessments for cohort groups from June 2025 to June 2026 and that building-level Academic Learning Teams set grade-level action steps tailored to students’ needs. The presenters described interventions used when students need extra support, including tiered small-group instruction and AIS interventionists.

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