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Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 adopts Amplify K–8 ELA in six-year, $1.15M contract
Summary
After teacher presentations and Q&A, the Moline-Coal Valley School Board approved a six-year purchase of Amplify K–5 and Amplify ELA 6–8 at a stated total cost of $1,151,753.15, including materials and professional development.
The Moline-Coal Valley Community Unit School District No. 40 Board of Education voted Feb. 23 to adopt Amplify K–5 and Amplify ELA 6–8 for a six-year term at a stated total cost of $1,151,753.15.
District curriculum staff introduced teachers who participated in a K–8 pilot and invited them to share classroom experience. Elementary teachers Allison and Jill described daily "skills" blocks focused on phonics, decoding and writing practice, and said daily, structured practice builds students' reading confidence. "The skills is the foundations of reading," one teacher said, citing code charts, daily spelling and…
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