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Board hears update on new ELA program pilots and staff training
Summary
District staff reported that new English language arts (ELA) program pilots and accompanying staff training are being rolled out this fall; specifics on pilot sites, evaluation metrics and schedule were not specified in the transcript.
M. Adams, a district staff member, said the Riverside Township School District is launching new English language arts pilot programs this fall and has scheduled related staff training.
He told the board that the pilots are intended to introduce revised curriculum materials and teacher supports; Ms. Saia joined Adams in summarizing planned training for staff. The transcript does not specify which schools will host pilots, how long pilots will run, or how the district will evaluate results.
The update was presented as part of the workshop’s broader instructional agenda. No formal action or vote on the pilots was recorded in the minutes; board members present were listed but did not make motions related to the curriculum at this meeting.
The board is expected to receive further details on implementation and evaluation at a future meeting or in staff reports.
