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District reports above-average student growth on PVAS; officials flag 5th and 6th grade concerns
Summary
District curriculum staff presented PVAS growth data showing most grades meeting or exceeding state growth expectations; administrators said they will dig into 5th- and 6th-grade dips and replicate practices from high-growth classrooms.
Shippensburg Area School District curriculum staff presented PVAS growth data showing the district outpaced state expectations in many grade levels and subjects but flagged specific grades for follow-up.
The presentation, provided to the board as the curriculum report, described growth (progress over time) rather than achievement (a point-in-time score). Presenters said dark blue on PVAS indicates students exceeded state growth standards, light blue indicates moderate exceedance, green indicates…
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