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McCullough Middle School shows gains from parent-engagement strategy; district math pilot highlighted
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McCullough Middle School principal Hyacinth Lewis described a four-year parent-engagement program that pairs student goal-setting with family workshops; district staff also demonstrated a new math curriculum and teacher dashboard pilots used across elementary and middle schools.
Principal Hyacinth Lewis told the Colonial School Board on Dec. 9 that McCullough Middle School’s "McCullough's Got Goals" program — a four-year strategy combining student goal cards, 1-on-1 teacher conferences, and family workshops — has increased student engagement and produced measurable gains on benchmark assessments.
Lewis said the school started with a focus on student achievement, safety and family involvement and introduced individual goal-setting conferences to ensure students understand benchmark…
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