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Riverside Local details curriculum rollouts and says state report card largely unchanged from last year
Summary
Committee heard updates on multiple curriculum implementations — Discovery Education renewal, Wit and Wisdom adjustments, Benchmark and CPM math — and a report card review showing district performance close to last year, with areas for targeted growth.
District staff briefed the Cardinal Programs Committee on curriculum adoptions, implementation checkpoints and preliminary district report‑card results.
Chris (district staff) presented a district overview of state report‑card outcomes and said the district’s overall scores are ‘‘almost identical’’ to last year. "Achievement is the score on every single state assessment that you take is it within 0.3 points," Chris said, noting gains in advanced scores and areas that require focus, including middle‑grade math and early literacy. He said value‑added progress data arrive later in the fall, which limits immediate deep‑dive analysis.
Discovery Education renewal: Staff flagged the annual renewal for Discovery Education, an online resource used K–12. The stated current quote is $29,700 per year, up about $8,000 from last year;…
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