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Maine Township HSD 207 outlines ‘learning lab’ to centralize tiered academic supports
Summary
District leaders presented a redesigned Multi‑Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) that centralizes Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions into a ‘learning lab’ of coordinated 40‑minute blocks, starting next year for reading and executive function supports and expanding over time to other subjects.
District 207 administrators told the board they will restructure how they deliver targeted academic interventions, moving toward a ‘learning lab’ model that centralizes Tier 2 and Tier 3 supports into coordinated 40‑minute intervention blocks starting next school year. Dr. Kelly Morrissey, identified in the meeting as the district’s director of MTSS, and district staff said the model is intended to make interventions more fluid, data driven and easier to monitor for fidelity.
"Tier 1 is our core curriculum; tier 2 is targeted support; tier 3 meets individual needs," Morrissey said, summarizing the rationale for the redesign and the tiers’ expected distribution:…
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