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District adopts multiyear roadmap with Orenda to lift the floor and raise the ceiling for student achievement
Summary
Board members endorsed an implementation roadmap based on Orenda Education's review, committing to a sustained multiyear effort to align instruction, reduce duplicate initiatives and improve equity in math placement and early literacy.
Mountain View‑Whisman trustees heard a multi‑year implementation roadmap March 19 based on recommendations from consultant Orenda Education designed to tighten curriculum, align systems and close widening achievement gaps.
Superintendent Baird and Associate Superintendent Bauer presented Orenda's diagnosis of four root causes — inconsistent data systems, weak program design, a "Christmas tree" effect of overlapping initiatives and poor system alignment — and urged a sustained multi‑year commitment…
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