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Burgin Elementary hosts TXRL Literacy Showcase

Burgin Elementary hosts TXRL Literacy Showcase Arlington ISD schools making big strides in literacy with TXRL

Arlington ISD recently showcased its commitment to strong literacy instruction during the TXRL Showcase, bringing together educators, district leaders, and partners from across the region to highlight the impact of the district’s work.  Hosted at Burgin Elementary, the showcase spotlighted a campus that has demonstrated notable student growth this school year while implementing the TXRL (Texas Reads Texas Leads) program. TXRL is a cohort-based, multi-year statewide initiative aimed at helping districts develop and implement science-based TXRL K-3 Literacy Plans, which detail strategic moves, decision points, and district ...
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