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NAEP results show persistent subgroup gaps; PCSD leaders discuss responses
Summary
PCSD Superintendent John R. Payne reviewed NAEP results for South Carolina at the Feb. 13 meeting, noting little statewide change but persistent achievement gaps by race, poverty and disability; trustees and staff discussed using PCSD accountability tools and professional development to address gaps.
Superintendent John R. Payne presented 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) summary results to the SC Public Charter School District board on Feb. 13, noting statewide scores were largely unchanged from prior administrations but that persistent subgroup gaps remain.
Payne said statewide fourth- and eighth-grade math and reading results were “relatively unchanged” compared with earlier NAEP administrations and emphasized that NAEP provides a national comparability standard while not always aligning…
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