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City of Algona Population: 5,375
Kossuth County Population: 14,529
Algona was the location of a German prisoner of war camp during World War II and now commemorates the camp's history including a nativity scene created by the POWs.
Algona hosts an annual Band Day Festival
Common learning around literacy instruction K-8
Implementation of Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) in K-5 and Amplify ELA (companion to CKLA) curriculums in 6th-8th
Implementation of Illustrative Mathematics curriculum K-12
Focus on effective instructional practices for teachers to ensure learning for all
Development of interventions and supports for students in reading and math across the district
Emphasis on data-based decision making with aligning data to student instructional needs