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School 14 highlights test‑score gains, expands I‑Ready use and mentoring program
Summary
School 14 principal presented multi‑year gains on New York State tests, set an equity goal for English learners tied to I‑Ready, and described new and expanding supports including UFLI phonics, a Stronger Connections mentoring program (24 mentors, 132 scholars) and family‑engagement events.
School 14 presented district leaders and board members with a data summary and several new instructional and family‑engagement initiatives, saying the programs aim to accelerate achievement for students who are not yet meeting grade‑level standards.
The principal opened the presentation by thanking the Board of Education and district leadership and outlining three parts: a data overview, an I‑Ready demonstration by David Rossi, and family‑engagement highlights from Jenna Gurn. The principal said the school’s ELA trend shows an 11% gain in third grade and that multi‑year math trends remain positive despite a small recent dip. "We know which ones we did well in and which ones are areas of growth for us," the principal said, identifying central idea/summarizing in ELA and number and operations in base‑10 (including decimals) in math as the key growth areas.
The principal framed…
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