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District plans phonics rollout and wrestles with changing screening tests as state standards shift
Summary
Administrators told the Mineral Point Unified School District board they will add the UFLI phonics program to meet Act 20 requirements and continue staff training while state screening vendors shift, creating a temporary baseline challenge for fall comparisons.
The district’s elementary leadership presented an academic update to the Mineral Point Unified School District board, saying the administration will add the UFLI phonics program and continue staff training to align instruction with recent state requirements.
Administrators told the board they are introducing UFLI to address a missing phonics component identified during a crosswalk with Act 20. "We were missing that phonics piece. So that's why UFLI was being added in to address that phonics component for those readers," a presenter explained during the meeting, noting the change…
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