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Associate superintendent outlines year‑end assessment results and targeted intervention plan
Summary
Associate Superintendent Cindy Barris presented K–8 milestone and state test results, explained cut‑score alignment work and CFA‑driven tutoring plans, and flagged that La Plata Middle School (CSI) will seek state approval to use district assessments for targeted interventions.
Associate Superintendent Cindy Barris presented the district’s year‑end K–8 assessment data to the Silver Consolidated Schools board on Aug. 19, laying out how locally administered milestone tests (Milestone 1, Milestone 2, Milestone 3) are intended to correlate with the state test and describing a district‑wide push to use data for rapid intervention.
Barris said the district is reviewing the cut scores that place students into novice, nearing proficiency, proficient and advanced categories so that locally developed TOPS milestone results better align with state cut scores. "A cut score is the score that allows you to fall in one category or another," she said, and added the district will "tweak our cut scores…
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