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From: Renee <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 1:10 PM
To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group 
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Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Reading Specialist

So..... it looks like the district is wanting to replace one full time  
teacher with benefits with three part time teachers without benefits.   
heh

Renee


On May 1, 2009, at 8:46 AM, Sandy Stevens wrote:

> Due to the need to make budget cuts, our district is considering
> eliminating the position of Reading Specialist.  They are thinking of
> using Stimulus funds to hire three part time "instructional coaches" to
> work in classrooms to assist with math and reading.  The assumption is
> that these three will replace the Reading Specialist.
>
> Anyway, there are some staff who will be coming to the next board  
> meeting
> when this will be discussed.  Have any of you folks gone through  
> anything
> similar?  Have there been any arguments that have helped to plead the  
> case
> in support of keeping the Reading Specialist?  I hate to see our  
> district
> lose that position.  I have seen other districts lose the reading
> specialist and it takes years to get that specialist back, if they  
> ever do.
>
> Sandy
>
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