Programming ‘redesign’ at Waukegan middle schools to kick in next term; ‘There is more time for students who need more support’

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The District 60 middle school redesign program will be fully operational at Lewis, Edith Smith, Jack Benny, Miguel Juarez and Robert Abbott middle schools when students return to class in August in…

A “redesign” of Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 middle schools started during the 2021-2022 school year as the community was emerging from the coronavirus pandemic is ready for full implementation.

“They have more time now to use their reading and writing skills with social studies and science,” Schaefer said. “There is more time for students who need more support.” With the former math and English language arts schedule, Schaefer said it was hard for students of that age to maintain concentration for such a long amount of time.

“Sometimes kids switch schools,” Berry said. “Now kids in all the schools get the same program at the same time, which puts everybody on even footing.” Besides placing equal emphasis on the English language arts, math, social studies and science classes. Schaefer said there were other changes designed to make the school day go more smoothly.

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