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Gadsden ISD highlights AP capstone wins and interim reading/math gains
Summary
District presenters told the school board that AP pass rates and AP Capstone recognitions rose, and interim assessment data for K–8 showed measurable gains in on-grade reading and math; staff cautioned that some state summative results remain embargoed.
Superintendent Dempsey and district instructional staff told the Gadsden Independent School District board on Thursday that Advanced Placement participation and performance have improved alongside gains on interim K–8 assessments.
Ms. Suggs introduced the AP Professional Learning Community and presenters from Santa Teresa High School said the district has seen rising AP scores in the past five years. One presenter cited a recent year in which “52 percent” of students earned scores that may generate college credit; AP Spanish Language and AP Seminar were singled out for strong results. District staff also said…
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