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District plans CommonLit rollout for middle grades, staff to start PD before school year
Summary
Jefferson’s curriculum team told the board it has contracted for CommonLit for grades 6–8 after pilots and will begin implementation training April 24; the multi‑year purchase is within the budget and administration will monitor student progress with universal screeners.
The Jefferson School District’s curriculum and instruction director told the board the district has signed a contract to implement CommonLit for middle‑grade English language arts after piloting 14 resources and piloting two finalists.
Miss Grindle, introduced by the board to present the update, said the district selected CommonLit for its unit structure and alignment to standards: “We piloted two different resources… and we landed on CommonLit,” she said. The adoption targets grades 6–8 initially, with phased…
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