Support for Literacy Instruction in the Classroom
Instructional Coaching
For more than 50 years, research has shown teacher quality to be the most important factor in student success at school. For this reason, USD 443 places a strong emphasis on job-embedded professional learning for teachers through instructional coaching.
Literacy Partners
Dodge City Reads!
Click the books below to see & hear them being read by local community members.
Literacy Events
Check back for information on exciting NEW literacy events coming soon!
Our Origin Story
DCLiNK is USD 443’s 3-year, $3 million literacy project funded by the Literacy Network of Kansas and the federal Striving Readers’ Comprehensive Literacy Initiative.
In July of 2018, the Kansas State Department of Education awarded a portion of the Literacy Network of Kansas (LiNK) grant to Dodge City Public Schools. LiNK is funded through the federal Striving Readers’ Comprehensive Literacy Program.
Some facts about the DCLiNK project: