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Plainfield 202 moves literacy adoption to full board after multi-year review and pilot
Summary
District curriculum staff recommended a comprehensive elementary literacy program at committee, describing a six-year purchase option, pilot activity with roughly 20 teachers, and projected budget impacts; board members asked for measurable outcomes and evidence from other districts before final approval.
District curriculum staff presented a recommended elementary literacy adoption and asked the committee to forward it for 30‑day display to the full board.
"This resource does the legwork of that for us," said Casey, the curriculum lead who presented the instructional rationale, explaining the program offers explicit foundational reading instruction, integrated writing practice, embedded assessments, and curricular units designed for K–2. Casey said about 20 teachers across four…
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