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School board approves MAPS vision card after extended debate over suspension disparities and student safety
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After extended discussion about suspension disparities and student safety, the Mankato Area Public Schools board approved district vision‑card metrics that will be used to track progress on academics, equity and student well‑being.
The Mankato Area Public Schools board voted Wednesday to approve the district’s new MAPS vision‑card metrics after more than an hour of discussion that focused heavily on discipline disparities and student safety.
Superintendent Peterson said the vision card translates the board’s year‑and‑a‑half strategic planning into measurable metrics for teaching, learning and equity. "It was a year and a half plus ago that our school board adopted a new strategic plan," Peterson said, describing the metrics as the way the district will measure progress on the roadmap.
Much of the public discussion…
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