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Superintendent highlights academic gains, curriculum adoption and expanded mental-health supports
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Foster reported on preschool, elementary and secondary academic data, recommended a K–5 ELA adoption (Arts and Letters), and outlined expanded mental-health supports including a Catholic Charities partnership funded by statewide student support services.
Superintendent Dr. Foster presented progress on the district’s strategic priorities and academic measures, and the board approved related consent items that include a new K–5 ELA program and a mental-health services partnership.
Dr. Foster reviewed outcomes for early childhood and elementary grades, citing assessments by Teaching Strategies GOLD for preschool and benchmark results from LinkIt and i-Ready for elementary math and literacy. She said district presenters reported positive trends from fall to winter assessments, noting that second-, third- and fifth-grade math benchmarks had met a 75 percent target and that i-Ready math and ELA showed growth in meeting and exceeding expectations.…
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