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JPS presents school improvement data as Wilkins and People—s report very low math proficiency
Summary
District Office of School Support presented April benchmark data for CSI/TSI schools. Wilkins reported about 5% third-grade math proficiency and People—s reported roughly 9% proficiency; administrators cited teacher vacancies, extended leaves and curriculum implementation gaps and described targeted interventions and coaching.
Jackson Public Schools staff presented school improvement data for identified low-performing schools and described immediate and longer-term measures to accelerate math gains.
Dr. Leish of the Office of School Support reviewed April data for CSI/TSI campuses and highlighted Wilkins Elementary—s third-grade math proficiency at around 5 percent. The report noted a combination of disruptive staffing events including the death of a third-grade teacher and an extended FMLA leave for a fourth-grade teacher that interrupted consistent classroom instruction. "Their roles couldn't fully…
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