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District expands VALS screening to grades 4–8 in updated literacy plan
Westmoreland County Public Schools Board of Education · June 17, 2025
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Summary
Trustees approved updates to the division literacy plan that expand VALS screening to grades 4–8, maintain core curricula (HMH), and retain interventions such as Lexia and Orton-Gillingham; administrators stressed professional development and monitoring strategies.
District leaders presented required updates to the Westmoreland division literacy plan, noting the primary change is expanding VALS screening to include grades 4 through 8. The update preserves core curricula (HMH Interreading) and supplemental and intervention programs (EPS MegaWords,…
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