Case Study
Somerset Academy Miramar Broward County Public Charter Schools, FL
CASE STUDY Somerset Academy Miramar Broward County Public Charter Schools, FL Somerset Academy Miramar Achieves Substantial Student Growth in Literacy Challenge “Y ear after year , we had been looking for a resource to improve reading among our students in grades 1 and 2, ” remarked Alexandra Prieto, Principal, Somerset Academy Miramar . Somerset had been using a technology-based literacy program, but Prieto was unhappy with the results. It was clear it was time to look for an alternative. With a large population of ELL (English Language Learner) students and students who were economically disadvantaged, students’ literacy skills varied greatly. Somerset needed a comprehensive technology-based literacy program that would engage students and enable teachers to differentiat