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Shelton School District Superintendent Wyeth Jesse joins KMAS Radio’s Jeff Slakey to recap recent school roundtables across the district, highlighting major changes at Shelton High School, Choice and Cedar, Evergreen Elementary, and Bordeaux Elementary. The conversation focuses on literacy improvements, student-centered learning, family involvement in reading, and why Shelton now leads the state in early literacy growth since COVID. Superintendent Jesse also addresses questions surrounding a recent student walkout at Shelton High School, explaining how the district prioritizes student safety while remaining nonpartisan. The discussion wraps with a reminder about the upcoming school levy and ballot drop-off deadlines in Mason County.

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