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Dr. Hartman outlines seven-year curriculum review, cites early gains from UFLI
Summary
Curriculum director Dr. Hartman described a seven-year review cycle, criteria and committee composition, and said preliminary FastBridge data show notable gains in grades using UFLI phonics supports; vendor presentations and implementation planning are scheduled ahead of a planned purchase and 2027–28 rollout.
The Lewis Central Community School District’s curriculum director, Dr. Hartman, presented the district’s curriculum review cycle at the Jan. 19 board meeting, describing how the district evaluates and selects instructional materials across a seven-year rotation.
Dr. Hartman said the review follows six stages — defining standards, examining data, evaluating resources, piloting materials, making a board recommendation, and planning implementation — and involves building principals and teacher representatives…
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