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District outlines seventh-grade diagnostic tests to map gaps, inform instruction
Summary
Officials presented district-created seventh-grade ELA and math diagnostic assessments given in September to benchmark incoming students from four component elementary districts. Dr. Facchio said results will guide targeted instruction and that teachers will re-test in May to measure growth.
Dr. Facchio presented the Sewanhaka Central High School District's seventh-grade diagnostic assessments and described them as a locally created tool to identify incoming students' skill gaps and inform instruction.
"What it does is it gives us a snapshot of the skills that they have coming to us," Dr. Facchio said, describing assessments administered in September. He said…
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