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Policy committee tweaks promotion and retention wording; shifts 'mastery' to 'proficiency'
Upper Dublin School District Policy Committee · October 15, 2025
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Summary
Committee revised language in Policy 2-15 (promotion and retention), favoring the term 'proficiency' over 'mastery' and deciding not to add an attendance-based automatic bar to promotion without further study. Staff will carry recommended wording forward.
The policy committee reviewed Policy 2-15 on promotion and retention and recommended edits to clarify advancement criteria and parental involvement, favoring the term "proficiency" over "mastery."
Jenna raised concern that the word "mastery" sounded too strong…
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