St. Bernard Parish Schools Local Literacy Plan 2026-2027
This Local Literacy Plan for St. Bernard Parish Schools outlines a comprehensive strategy to enhance student literacy. It envisions literacy as foundational for student achievement and lifelong success, aiming to provide equitable access to high-quality instruction aligned with the Science of Reading. Key strategic pillars include improving student literacy outcomes through increased proficiency and growth, strengthening teacher instruction via purposeful planning and professional learning, and maintaining a coherent literacy system that integrates high-quality instructional materials, interventions, and family engagement. The plan's objective is to equip all stakeholders—leaders, teachers, students, and families—with the necessary knowledge and support to foster growth as readers, writers, thinkers, and communicators.