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Sep 26, 2022 · Decatur, GA — City Schools of Decatur is launching three new task forces, one of which will focus on how the school district addresses dyslexia. Director of English Language Arts and Social Studies Courtney Simon will be leading this team. The school system will seek teachers, parents, and community members to serve on this team.
Nov 30, 2022 · Decatur, GA — The City Schools of Decatur School Board, at its Nov. 29 work session, discussed what it would mean to decolonize the curriculum in CSD and how that could happen. “Decolonizing means identifying ways in which schools structurally reproduce colonial patterns, then confronting, challenging and rejecting the status quo, and ...
May 10, 2022 · Decatur, GA — Parents have recently shared concerns about the City Schools of Decatur reading program and have asked the district to fully embrace the science of reading, train all elementary school teachers in structured literacy practices and eliminate balanced literacy programs. At the April 12 Decatur School Board meeting, several parents ...
May 24, 2023 · The City Schools of Decatur School Board, at its May 23 work session, discussed evaluations of the social studies and science curriculums. Throughout the social studies program review, CSD is working to decolonize its curriculum.
Apr 26, 2023 · City Schools of Decatur is one of seven schools participating in the state’s dyslexia pilot program. Senate Bill 48 was signed into law in 2019 and provides for identifying and supporting kids in kindergarten through second grade for dyslexia. The district is in the third and final year of implementation.
