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School committee refers proposed local competency-determination approach for further review
Summary
Superintendent presented a proposed local competency determination for diplomas after state removed MCAS as a default; committee voted unanimously to refer the proposal to the Leadership and Accountability subcommittee for detailed review and data return.
Superintendent Mister Sotto told the Holyoke School Committee on Feb. 10 that with the state no longer using MCAS as the default competency determination, the district must adopt a local approach and presented a draft policy for this year and future consideration. The committee voted to refer the proposal to the Leadership and Accountability subcommittee for further work and data collection.
The superintendent said the draft would combine passing…
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