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Beaufort County board opens review of superintendent evaluation, flags limits of using test scores
Summary
Board members agreed to a 30-day committee review of the superintendent evaluation tool after weeks of critique over subjective rubric language and whether student-test results should weigh heavily given changing state standards.
Beaufort County board members opened a formal review of the district's superintendent evaluation on June 25, debating how much weight to give measurable student-achievement metrics and who should set targets.
Board members said the current rubric—adopted about five years ago—relies in part on subjective language such as “ineffective” through “highly effective,” and several members urged clearer, numbers-based criteria. One member proposed that the superintendent himself set measurable goals that the board would then review and approve, arguing…
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