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Board identifies draft 2025–2030 goals: college/career readiness, 3rd‑grade ELA and 4th–5th grade numeracy
Summary
After months of planning with the Council of the Great City Schools, the Buffalo board agreed in principle to four draft student outcome goals for 2025–2030: college and career readiness for economically disadvantaged graduates, 3rd‑grade ELA proficiency, and 4th‑ and 5th‑grade math proficiency. Administration will return with baseline numbers and interim indicators.
The Buffalo City School District Board of Education and consultants from the Council of the Great City Schools spent a substantial portion of the Oct. 9 meeting refining draft student outcome goals for 2025–2030 and agreed in principle on four areas of focus.
Consultant Leslie summarized the board's listening work and recommended the district concentrate on a small number of measurable goals so the board can monitor progress. The draft goals the board endorsed to be finalized with interims and baselines are:
• College and career readiness: Increase the percentage of economically disadvantaged students…
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