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    Beyond Busy Work: What True Rigor Looks Like at Every Grade Level

    Friday, November 6, 20262:15 PM – 3:15 PM PT2026 ACSA Leadership Summit, Session P4P-06

    What does rigor actually look like in the classroom? Dr. Sarah Mott Gonzales and Dr. Erica Thomas of Orenda Education use California’s CAASPP item specifications for ELA Claim 1: Reading to show what grade-level rigor looks like in daily instruction, and how to redesign tasks so students do the right kind of thinking.

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