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Pershing Elementary highlights MAP gains, dual‑language growth and classroom initiatives at district board meeting
Summary
Pershing Elementary staff presented student growth data, described new curriculum and MTSS/PBIS initiatives, and honored student and teacher awards.
Diana Akabazzi, principal of Pershing Elementary School in Berwyn South School District 100, and assistant principal Joel Duquette showcased student growth data, new curriculum adoption and schoolwide supports during the board’s school‑spotlight segment.
Nut graf: Pershing’s leaders described measurable growth on MAP screening data from fall to winter, continued work on a new reading curriculum (Amplify), a dual‑language program at every grade level, and multi‑tiered systems of support (MTSS) and PBIS (positive behavioral interventions and supports) initiatives intended to reduce referrals and increase student engagement.
Key points presented
- Assessment results: Duquette said MAP…
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