MPS Academics Advocacya day ago2 minTestimony House Education Finance Committee for HF288 LETRS TrainingSara Spafford Freeman testified before the House Education Finance Committee in support of HF288 LETRS Training. Her comments: Chair Davn...
MPS Academics AdvocacyJan 271 minTestimony at MN Senate in favor of SF244 providing $ for LETRS training.Testimony was made in support of SF244, a bill that provides $1million per year to educators who teach reading to pursue a deeper knowled...
MPS Academics AdvocacyJan 261 min1/25/2021 Meeting with Superintendent Graff, Dr. Aimee Fearing, and Eric MooreWe had a literacy discussion with senior MPS leadership today regarding early literacy. See the attached slide deck and appendix to view ...
MPS Academics AdvocacyDec 14, 20203 minLiteracy Recommendation Letter for Discussion at 12/15 Committee of the WholeTo: Supt. Ed Graff, Cabinet, cc: Minneapolis Public Schools Board of Education Since our initial letter to MPS we have had multiple confe...
MPS Academics AdvocacyNov 30, 20204 minLetter to MPS regarding Literacy InstructionNovember 6, 2020 updated 11/22/2020 To: Supt. Ed Graff, Cabinet, cc: Minneapolis Public Schools Board of Education According to recent...
MPS Academics AdvocacyNov 27, 20201 minMPS Assessment Data“Typically, from Fall to Spring you see declines in readiness…a clear indication we need to double down in Kindergarten and our early gra...
MPS Academics AdvocacyNov 23, 20209 minMPS Academic Response to our Letter1. What tools & criterion will MPS use to screen students in K-2 and 3-12? ● K-8: FAST ● K-1: earlyReading ● 2-8: aReading ● 9: MAP 2. How...