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Flagstaff Unified rolls out Project Momentum and shares winter benchmark results; district plans $1.67M investment in teacher collaboration and curriculum work
Summary
District staff presented winter benchmark (AIMSwebPlus) results and described Project Momentum, a districtwide school improvement initiative backed by approximately $1.67 million in grant funds to pay teachers for collaboration, support principals and develop curriculum guides.
District staff reviewed winter benchmark results and outlined Project Momentum, a school-improvement initiative the district is implementing with support from the Arizona Department of Education.
Mike Vogler, the district's assessment lead, summarized AIMSwebPlus benchmark results that the district administers three times a year. Vogler described the assessment as norm-referenced data that show how the district compares to a national norming group and explained growth measures such as student-growth percentiles. He reported mixed results: strengths in some elementary and middle-grade areas but concerns in early literacy (kindergarten and first grade) and in specific subtests such as silent reading fluency and comprehension for some grade levels.
Doctor Lance Huffman and staff introduced Project…
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