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Platteville officials caution against overreliance on state report‑card scores, unveil cohort‑tracking tool for teachers
Summary
District officials told the board the state report‑card score has limits for year‑to‑year and cross‑district comparisons and demonstrated Next Path cohort‑growth tools and heat maps the district will use to track the same students over time and guide instruction.
The Platteville School Board received an overview of how the district will use state assessment data alongside local tools to measure student growth rather than relying solely on the single report‑card score.
Jim, the district presenter, warned the board about what he called “the hazards of using the report card scores to judge student learning,” saying the report‑card weightings change with the share of economically disadvantaged students…
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