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District presents PSSA and Keystone review showing mixed results, staff says growth is occurring
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District staff reviewed 2023–24 PSSA and Keystone results, highlighted statewide trends and local areas of growth — especially at middle school — and said the system is addressing foundational skill gaps and student resiliency.
North Hills School District administrators reviewed the district’s 2023–24 PSSA and Keystone results at the Feb. 6 board committee meeting, stressing that while some scores slid they have seen measurable gains after targeted interventions.
Dr. Williams presented statewide context and local results, saying national trends show declines in math and reading since the pandemic and that learning loss, rising student anxiety and chronic absenteeism are contributing factors. “We know there is room for improvement. We are willing to roll up our sleeves, and we…
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