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District outlines classroom, assessment and pupil-services plans ahead of Sept. 2 start
Summary
District leaders briefed trustees on academic initiatives (standards work, bell-to-bell instruction, single sign-on and assessments) and pupil-services updates including sports, a medicine-management site visit and Communities In Schools case management capacity.
District academic and pupil-services leaders gave a series of updates to the board on curriculum, assessment and student supports ahead of the Sept. 2 start.
Dr. Redick Smith described ongoing implementation of STEEL standards (grades 5–8 in implementation; high school biology preparing programming; elementary to begin in the fall) and said the district is introducing "bell to bell" instruction to ensure students receive instruction for every minute of the school day: "Every minute counts, and we want to…
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