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North Andover unveils district improvement priorities: HQIM, MTSS and budgeting ahead of budget directives
Summary
The superintendent and assistant superintendent presented a district improvement plan that prioritizes high‑quality instructional materials (HQIM), multi‑tiered systems of support (MTSS) and tightened financial planning; the committee was asked to develop budget directives early to guide the fiscal year 2027 budget.
Superintendent Pamela Lathrop and Assistant Superintendent Kristen Ando presented North Andover Public Schools' district improvement plan Sept. 25, emphasizing three cross‑district priorities for the coming year: adoption and implementation of high‑quality instructional materials (HQIM) where available, expansion and coherence of multi‑tiered systems of support (MTSS) for academic and social‑emotional learning, and a finance goal to provide transparent, regular budget reporting and to align the FY27 budget with strategic priorities.
Ando described HQIM as curricular materials…
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