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Elementary principals outline curriculum, wellness and outreach; board discusses class size and data
Summary
Principals from Captain Cooper, Tularcitos and River Elementary described districtwide elementary progress on math (I-Ready), ELA/ELD planning, social-emotional supports and family engagement; trustees asked about I-Ready adoption, data sources and outreach to Spanish-speaking and outlying families, and a parent later urged the board to prioritize smaller class sizes at Tularcitos.
Three elementary principals — Kara Gober (Captain Cooper Elementary School), Ryan Peterson (Tularcitos Elementary School) and Therese Phillips (River Elementary School) — presented a snapshot of strengths and next steps aligned with the district strategic plan.
Principals described I-Ready math coaching and a districtwide rollout (adopted at the end of 2021–22 with year-one implementation in 2022–23), data systems used to track progress (DIBELS, phonics surveys, STAR reading and I-Ready diagnostics) and plans to pursue a consistent ELA/ELD…
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