Dec 02 2024 23 mins
Palmdale School District Superintendent Dr. Raúl Maldonado discusses the district's "Palmdale Promise" initiative, focusing on technological equity and early literacy. By investing $7 million in technology and implementing the bilingual "Footsteps to Brilliance" program, the district aims to provide equal educational opportunities for its diverse student population, including one-third English learners. The program offers free access to digital reading resources, engaging families and supporting language learning across the community.The computer-generated transcript is below: