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Owatonna Public Schools expands reading training under Minnesota Read Act
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Owatonna Public Schools announced expanded staff training to implement the Minnesota Read Act (passed May 2023), saying instructional coaches completed over 70 hours of training and will lead more than 50 hours of professional learning for teachers; paraprofessionals are slated to join training in 2025-26.
Owatonna Public Schools announced this week that it has expanded staff training as part of implementation of the Minnesota Read Act, which the district said was passed in May 2023 to ensure students are reading at or above grade level starting in kindergarten.
A staff member for Owatonna Public Schools said, "Our amazing elementary instructional coaches have completed over 70 hours of reading instruction training." The district said those coaches are leading more than 50 hours of professional…
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