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Local Flexibility Demonstration Program in Seattle Public Schools

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Seattle Interventions: Local Flexibility Demonstration Program Plan

Seattle is using this program to implement the following interventions. Wouldn't you like the flexibility to implement these interventions?

  • Expert coaching in Reading and Mathematics.
  • Comprehensive professional development in brain-based literacy instruction.
  • Professional development for culturally responsive teaching and learning.
  • Mentors for beginning teachers and higher need students.
  • Human resources for recruitment for quality teachers.
  • Deployment of instructional technology master teachers.
  • Provision of professional development for school-based technology teacher leaders.
  • Hire intervention specialists.
  • Support student reentry programs.
  • Target support for bilingual students.
  • Conduct a bilingual program review.
  • Provide professional development for teachers of advanced learners.

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