The Haines Borough School District will adapt its early-childhood literacy program to accommodate for a shift in staffing.
The program was launched a year ago to help make younger students proficient in reading, under the direction of teacher Jeanne Kitayama.
Kitayama is taking a five-month substitute position teaching third grade. Efforts at helping teachers boost literacy will be centered in her classroom, where other teachers will visit to observe her reading and writing workshops, said…
