Classrooms are resuming activity as students return for the new school year. Teachers are preparing to track student advancement. A significant education reform is forthcoming, affecting how progress is assessed. This school year will be the last under current evaluation methods. Further details about the upcoming changes are discussed by State Rep. Brooks Landgraf.

Students are settling into routines and new lessons. Homework assignments and new material will be introduced as the year progresses.

More information about the education reform and its implications can be found in the original column by State Rep. Brooks Landgraf.