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Students from Frank J. Dugan Elementary showcase monthly social skills group; PTO outlines year of community programming
Summary
Frank J. Dugan Elementary staff and students described a monthly social skills group for upper-grade LLD students that mixes grades and uses mentor texts, hands-on activities and speech-language supports to build communication and social confidence. The Dugan PTO also presented its 2025–26 accomplishments and fundraising priorities.
At the Marlboro Township Board of Education meeting, staff and students from Frank J. Dugan Elementary highlighted a monthly social skills program designed for upper-grade LLD (language-based learning disability) students to teach communication, perspective-taking and collaboration in mixed-grade groups.
Mr. Pagliaro introduced Dugan staff members and specialists supporting the program — special educators, speech-language pathologists and instruction assistants — and credited…
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