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Barrow County schools to temporarily waive promotion/retention link to Georgia Milestones
Summary
The superintendent recommended a temporary waiver of board policy IHE so promotion and retention decisions for 2024–25 will not be based solely on Georgia Milestones results; leaders will use multiple measures, with a waiver in effect through July 31, 2025.
The superintendent recommended the Barrow County School System temporarily waive board policy IHE so promotion and retention decisions for the 2024–25 school year will not be based solely on student performance on the Georgia Milestones assessment.
The waiver, presented during the March 25 work session by Teaching and Learning staff, would prevent promotion decisions from relying on a single Milestones score and…
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