Kentucky Department of Education

The following videos include interviews with local school district staff about using PERKS documents and implementing literacy initiatives. 

You may download individual videos or if you reside in Kentucky, you may order a free CD-ROM of all the literacy videos from the KDE On-Line Bookstore.

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PERKS 9.3 - incorporates reading and writing goals.
PERKS 9.4 - is developed with input from all stakeholders who are knowledgeable about the plan.