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District reports midyear assessment gains and credits targeted, job-embedded supports

Sarasota County School Board · February 4, 2026
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Superintendent Connor and academic staff presented PM2 assessment gains across grade bands, a 94.3% overall graduation rate, notably large ELL gains, and credited dashboards, targeted 'impact reviews', job-embedded coaching and $13 million in grant-funded supports for the advances.

Superintendent Connor and academic leaders presented midyear (PM2) assessment and accountability data and attributed gains to a district focus on data-driven supports and teacher development.

Connor said the district is trending up on accountability points and set an aspirational goal of 866 points; he reported a current overall graduation rate of 94.3% and said ELL graduation rose from 68% to 90% over two years. The presentation showed growth at multiple grade levels…

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