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Ocean View board hears recommendation to adopt Amira reading screener; vote set for June 10
Summary
District staff recommended adopting the Amira reading screener for all kindergarten through second-grade students in 2025–26, citing committee pilot results, bilingual support and platform-delivered interventions; trustees pressed for training, follow-up monitoring and plans for older students.
District staff recommended the Ocean View School District adopt the Amira reading screener for all kindergarten through second-grade students beginning in the 2025–26 school year, presenting the recommendation to the Board of Trustees at its May 27 meeting.
Assistant Superintendent Alice Lee and Director of Teaching and Learning Dr. Rashida Gates said a committee reviewed the California Department of Education's approved screeners, piloted two options and unanimously recommended Amira (committee's April 8…
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