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New teaching priorities: Monticello lays out goals to boost literacy, attendance and graduation
Summary
New director of teaching and learning Laura Stebner presented district goals through 2026—70% literacy proficiency, 90% consistent attendance and 95% graduation rate—emphasizing building-level 'leading indicators' (adult practices) that staff will implement to reach those targets.
Laura Stebner, the district—s director of teaching and learning, used her first board presentation on Sept. 8 to outline the Monticello Public School District's multi-year goals and the strategies buildings will use to reach them.
"The district by 2026 is working on improving K–12 literacy, raising proficiency rates to 70 percent, working on our attendance rates for consistent attendance at that 90 percent threshold,…
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