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Brandywine reports midyear gains on NWEA MAP; district leaders link growth to curriculum changes
Summary
Superintendent Yolanda Lawson told the board that Brandywine School District elementary students averaged above national growth norms on midyear NWEA MAP tests, with administrators linking the gains to recent curriculum and pacing adjustments and noting connections to Smarter Balanced outcomes.
Superintendent Yolanda Lawson reported to the Brandywine School District Board that elementary students recorded midyear growth on the NWEA MAP assessment at the 56th percentile in math and the 59th percentile in reading, figures Lawson said exceed national average growth norms and reflect curricular changes implemented this year.
"Between fall testing in September and winter testing in January, BSD elementary students in kindergarten through…
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