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I recently traveled to work with a district that had just adopted two new programs—a new language arts program and a new phonics program. You could feel the energy in the air: excitement, curiosity, and, yes . . . a little anxiety.The teachers were determined to do it right. They wanted to give the new programs their full attention and implement them “with fidelity.”... Read on
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