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Nash County to retest students during regular testing windows; principals preferred Option 1

Nash County Public Schools Board and Committee Meetings · November 25, 2025
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Summary

After reviewing new Department of Public Instruction guidance, Nash County Public Schools chose to retest students during the regular testing windows rather than in an eight-day summer program; principals moreover supported counting a student's higher score as the exam grade.

Nash County Public Schools staff told the Academic Services committee that the district will use the Department of Public Instruction's Option 1 for retesting — administering retests during the regular legislative testing windows — and will permit students to use the higher of their two scores as the exam grade where district policy allows.

Doctor Mike (presenting) summarized DPI's two retesting options: Option 1 requires retests during the regular testing window (the last five days of a…

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