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New Britain rolls out year‑long K–5 standards‑based report card and community engagement plan
Summary
The board heard a detailed presentation on the district's new K'5 standards‑based report cards, a year‑long teacher professional development plan and three community forums to help parents interpret the new 1–4 scoring.
Miss Velasquez described the New Britain School District's planned year‑long rollout of standards‑based report cards for kindergarten through fifth grade, including multi‑language two‑page summaries, a short informational video and three community forums scheduled for Oct. 22, Nov. 5 and Nov. 19. Miss Velasquez said the district's communications office produced posters and videos and that teachers will use professional development time to calibrate how they collect evidence to assign 1–4 ratings on each standard.
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