Richfield School Board Meeting: April 17, 2023

Monday, April 17, 2023

Curriculum review process and state standards alignment

Elementary school literacy curriculum shift

Pre-K-12 learning walks and equity policy

Teacher coaching models

Professional Learning Communities (PLC) progress

Standards-based grading and reporting

Advanced academics and enrollment equity

Notable Quotes (1)

92 percent of our elementary teams recommend that we make a shift in our curriculum. They feel like the curriculum is not supportive of their instruction.

Shirley
Curriculum ReviewDiscussing teacher feedback on the current Teachers College reading and writing project units of study.

People (1)

ShirleyUnspecified

Discussing the transition toward new English and Spanish language arts standards.

Places Mentioned

Ridgefield Public Schools

Events & Meetings (4)

  • May: Phase 1 curriculum development for elementary
  • Fall 2023: Pilot of new elementary curriculum materials
  • Fall 2024: District-wide elementary curriculum implementation
  • Spring: End of year reflection for PLC facilitators

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

Policy 612

Outlines curriculum development and ensures high quality instruction aligned with state standards.

Policy 601

Addresses equitable grading practices and eliminated class rank and weighted grades.

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Richfield School Board Meeting: April 17, 2023 - Richfield Recorder