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Superintendent Polk details math progress; board postpones acceptance of monitoring report to April 13
Summary
Superintendent Jamie Polk presented middle-school math monitoring data including MAP and OSTP metrics; the board asked for a reconciled written report and unanimously postponed formal acceptance of the Goal 2 monitoring report to April 13, 2026.
Superintendent Jamie Polk presented a detailed progress-monitoring update on the district’s Goal 2 math target (raise eighth-grade math proficiency from 11% to 20% by 2030) and Interim Goal 2C (seventh-grade MAP percentile benchmark). Polk explained the district’s use of MAP (Measures of Academic Progress, via NWEA), pacing guides, and a common curriculum to align instruction.
Polk said last year’s eighth-grade OSTP math proficiency reached 9%—below the board’s intermediate target of 12.5%—and noted the state’s raised cut scores made proficiency harder to reach. For Interim Goal 2C, Polk reported growth…
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