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Proposal to adapt Hewitt Innovative (ASI) model for middle school emphasizes acceleration and career pathways
Summary
Speakers outlined a plan to adapt the Hewitt Innovative (ASI) early‑college model for a middle school, proposing Apple technology, individual advisors, and academic acceleration that could allow students to earn roughly five high‑school credits in grades 7–8, alongside community‑college career pathways.
Unidentified Speaker 1 (role: Unidentified) outlined plans to adapt the Hewitt Innovative program (ASI) for a middle school, saying, “We're very excited about the opportunity.” The proposal centers on three elements: innovated teaching and Apple technology, academic acceleration to give younger students a head start on high‑school credits, and early career exploration with community‑college partners.
The plan would extend practices used in the district’s early‑college program to middle grades, add individual advisors, and deploy Apple devices in classrooms. Unidentified Speaker 1…
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