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School Committee approves four elementary school improvement plans
Summary
The North Andover School Committee voted 5-0 on Oct. 23 to accept school improvement plans from Atkinson, Thompson, Sargent and Franklin elementary schools. Presentations focused on shared district goals (high-quality instructional materials and MTSS) and school-specific strategies to build culture and support students.
The North Andover School Committee unanimously approved school improvement plans for Atkinson, Thompson, Sargent and Franklin elementary schools during its Oct. 23 meeting.
The plans follow districtwide goals to expand use of high-quality instructional materials, strengthen a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) and build school cultures that increase family engagement. Committee members voted 5-0 to accept the four plans after principals and district staff summarized school-specific actions and answered questions.
Atkinson principal Erin O'Loughlin described efforts to increase family participation through a redesigned open house where students led caregivers on scavenger hunts, and monthly “RAISE”…
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