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Program Approval: Early Literacy Reviews

  • Which programs will undergo a review based on the Early Literacy Program Approval Criteria? How will DESE review our program to ensure we are meeting the Early Literacy Program Approval Criteria? How can I share more information about the early literacy expectations with others at my organization?
    • Please refer to the Early Literacy in Educator Preparation page for the most up-to-date information about the Early Literacy Program Approval Criteria, including opportunities, resources, and information about program reviews.
    • The Formal Review Planning Guides include information about how these reviews will be integrated into the formal review in upcoming years.

Last Updated: September 25, 2024

 
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