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North Marion SD 15 keeps goals, schedules data deep dives after mixed test results

North Marion SD 15 Board of Directors · October 28, 2025
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Summary

Superintendent Dan presented largely unchanged district goals for 2025–26 while highlighting modest attendance gains, a 7‑point rise in third‑grade reading and a jump in eighth‑grade math; the board set a schedule for follow‑up reports and a December YouthTruth survey.

Superintendent Dan presented the district’s proposed superintendent and board goals for 2025–26 at a North Marion SD 15 work session, saying the targets will remain largely the same but must now fit new state accountability measures.

Dan told the board the district is now about one percentage point ahead of the state average for attendance and reiterated a board goal of reaching an 80% average attendance rate. “Our goal is still to get to 80%,” Dan said, noting improvements in every school and singling out gains at the primary level.

The superintendent reviewed…

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