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Berwick Area School District presents state assessment update; district cites literacy work and math challenges in grades 5–7
Summary
District staff presented state assessment results, noting literacy initiatives, a pilot for grades 6–8 and persistent low proficiency in mathematics for grades 5–7. Biology and some science indicators showed improvement.
District staff presented an update on state assessment results to the Berwick Area School District board during the Oct. 6, 2025 meeting, outlining current proficiency levels and steps the district is taking to support student growth.
The presenter said the district was discussing proficiency indicators only and that growth measures (PBOS) were not yet available in the system. On English language arts, the presenter said the results “continue to show us that consistency and early literacy matter.” The district is…
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