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District reports 83% kindergarten readiness on Brigance screener; staff outline progress monitoring
Summary
Fort Thomas Independent reported 224 incoming kindergartners this year with 83% classified as ready (including 'ready with enrichment') on the Brigance screener; staff said they will use Brigance plus STAR early literacy for progress monitoring of the 17% not ready.
FORT THOMAS — District staff told the Fort Thomas Independent Board of Education that kindergarten readiness remains strong after administration of the Brigance screener.
Speaker 6 said the district administered the Brigance (a norm-referenced kindergarten readiness screener) to incoming kindergarten students and reported the cohort rose from about 190 last year to 224 students this year. “We are…
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