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Yankee Town principal credits targeted instruction, after‑school Achieve program for jump to A grade
Summary
Yankee Town School officials told the Levy County School Board that steady instructional changes, targeted interventions and an expanded Achieve after‑school program helped the school rise from a B to an A; presenters said attendance setbacks from flooding and illness remain concerns.
The principal of Yankee Town School told the Levy County School Board that the school moved from a B to an A last year after steady changes to instruction, targeted interventions and an expanded after‑school program.
The principal said the school raised language arts proficiency from 47 to 57 and math proficiency from 50 to 58, and increased total points from 63 to 68. She said the school’s lowest quartile progress rose to 75 percent and that the percent of students with disabilities meeting proficiency rose from 14 percent to 59 percent, figures she presented to the board as evidence of the…
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