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District 28 superintendent reports test-score gains, higher attendance and 100% compliance with state device rule
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Blake told the District 28 Community Education Council that literacy, math and science scores rose over the prior year, attendance improved and all district schools are implementing New York State27s ban on internet-enabled personal devices; he also introduced new principals who started on the first day of school.
At the District 28 Community Education Council27s September calendar meeting, Superintendent Dr. Blake gave a back-to-school report highlighting gains in student performance, small improvements in attendance and districtwide implementation of New York State27s ban on student internet-enabled personal devices. The superintendent also introduced several newly appointed or interim principals who began work on the first day of school.
Dr. Blake told the council the district moved from 54.5 percent to 61.4 percent proficiency in English language arts and from 59 percent to 64 percent in mathematics; science performance rose from 35 percent to 48 percent. He said the district27s Level 4 (highest proficiency band) rose from 22 percent in…
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