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Mitch charter school says literacy gains and restorative justice cut discipline referrals by a third

Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J · January 27, 2026
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Mitch Charter School reported enrollment of 220 students, academic gains in ELA, math and science, a 33% drop in referral rates for underserved students after restorative‑justice work, a pilot summer literacy program that showed a 26% average improvement, and new nutrition and garden projects supported by local grants.

Mitch Charter School staff presented their annual report to the Tigard‑Tualatin School District board, highlighting academic recovery, restorative‑justice implementation and new student supports.

Principal Caitlin Blood told the board Mitch’s enrollment currently stands at about 220 students and is on budget; the school projects enrollment to rebound to approximately 235 next year. Blood said student performance in English language arts, math and science improved last year toward pre‑pandemic levels, and the school is investing in the science of reading and teacher training, with…

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