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Clover School District highlights expansion of special-education supports and a shift to standards-aligned instruction
Summary
District special-education staff told the school board they have expanded services from preschool through high school, aligned specialized instruction to grade-level standards, and reduced special-education teacher turnover; the presentation outlined evidence-based practices, staffing changes and community partnerships.
Clover School District special-education leaders on Monday told the board they are shifting specialized instruction to align more closely with state grade-level standards while expanding a continuum of supports from preschool through high school.
"We are aligning our specialized instruction to our state standards this year," Langley Murrell, an instructional specialist with the district, said, describing a major curricular shift intended to help students served in multi-categorical classrooms access grade-level content while still receiving individualized accommodations. Murrell and colleagues said the change is intended to improve learning…
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