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Linn‑Mar administrators outline District Career and Academic Plan updates, say score fell after rubric change
Summary
District leaders presented the Linn‑Mar District Career and Academic Plan (DCAP), said recent changes in the Grant Wood AEA scoring rubric reduced the district’s score and described steps — adding special education representation, student reflections, learning outcomes and data — to improve the plan before submission in September.
Linn‑Mar Community School District staff reviewed the district’s District Career and Academic Plan, or DCAP, and told the board on March 31 they are preparing revisions before submitting the plan to Grant Wood Area Education Agency in September.
Why it matters: DCAP is the state‑required framework meant to help students align academic coursework and career planning. The district’s plan is evaluated by Grant Wood AEA; staff said the district’s score declined this year mainly because the AEA updated its rubric and raised…
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