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Anson County Schools outlines strategic plan, literacy training and a pilot high-dosage tutoring program
Summary
District leaders told the board they completed 12 focus groups and are moving forward with strategic planning; staff described required LETRS/letters training, a close-reading emphasis and a Union County–style high-dosage tutoring pilot (3–4 students for 25–30 minutes daily) targeted for expansion by the 2026–27 school year, and gave an update on the new middle school punch list and transition planning.
Superintendent and district academic staff used the board meeting to preview several instructional and operational priorities in Anson County Schools, including strategic planning, state-required letters training, close-reading strategies and a pilot of high-dosage tutoring adapted from Union County.
Superintendent (name not specified in transcript) said the district has completed 12 focus groups and scheduled a six-hour planning session on Feb. 19 with a 15-person representative team to produce an actionable strategic plan. "This document is not just a document... it's actionable," the superintendent said, and emphasized that the plan should be tied to student learning goals.
Dr. Tharp (title not specified in the transcript), who led the instructional presentation, described LETRS/letters training as…
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