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Terrebonne Parish outlines coach rollout and training; board member cautions on curriculum selection
Summary
District staff described a plan to reinstate instructional coaches for six high‑need schools, monthly principal newsletters and Lexia trainings; board member Ford warned against top‑down adoption of high‑quality instructional materials without heavy teacher input.
The Education Technology and Policy Committee received updates on principal supports, literacy training and a plan to reinstitute instructional content leaders (coaches) at six targeted schools.
Tanya Cook, supervisor of secondary education, said the district will publish a monthly principal newsletter with a “curriculum corner,” important dates and guidance on instructional coherence aligned with Louisiana Department of Education expectations. "The March newsletter … addressed instructional coherence and data‑driven instruction using the high quality instructional materials," she said.
Dr. Monica Bridal, assistant…
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