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Norwalk superintendent reports gains, asks board to approve revised 2025–26 goals after budget cuts
Summary
Superintendent Alexandra Estrella and cabinet presented year-end results and a revised set of 2025–26 goals at a Sept. 12–13 retreat, citing test-score gains and graduation-rate improvements while noting staff reductions and lost grant funds forced goal re-sequencing.
Superintendent Alexandra Estrella presented the Board of Education with a year-end review at a two-day retreat Sept. 12–13, saying the district recorded improved test scores and a 92.6% four‑year graduation rate for the Class of 2024 while asking the board to approve revised 2025–26 goals that reflect staffing reductions and lost grant funding.
Estrella said the district’s strategic plan and “daily execution of curriculum and coaching approaches, real‑time data tools, staffing and HR pipelines, technology and operations, and student services” produced the results, and the cabinet drafted revised goals to protect core instruction and prioritize supports for students given…
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