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Acadia Parish adopts 2024–25 pupil progression plan with state-required high-dosage tutoring and third-grade retention rules
Summary
The Acadia Parish School Board approved the 2024–25 Pupil Progression Plan, adopting Louisiana Department of Education changes that add required high-dosage tutoring for K–5 students who do not benchmark and a third-grade retention policy tied to literacy screeners, with exemptions and reporting requirements outlined.
The Acadia Parish School Board approved the 2024–25 Pupil Progression Plan after a presentation from Superintendent Carroll, who said the Louisiana Department of Education redesigned the district template and required several changes. The plan removes former promotion language for grade 4, adds a third-grade retention provision linked to literacy screeners and expands academic support plans to cover students in kindergarten through fifth grade with literacy or math deficits.
Carroll described the new high-dosage tutoring requirement for students who do not meet benchmark levels: tutoring must be offered for at least 10 weeks, with a minimum…
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