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Doctor Williams outlines plan to boost MAP growth, cites attendance gains and AVID rollout
Summary
Principal Jackson told the Urbana SD 116 board the school aims for 60% of K'5 students to meet MAP growth targets, has spent $84,646 on instructional support and reported chronic absenteeism fell to 32% from 35% last year.
Principal Jackson presented an update on Doctor Williams Elementary School's improvement plan at the Urbana School District 116 board meeting, saying the school is using an instructional framework, non-linguistic representations and targeted interventions to raise achievement.
Jackson said the school's academic goal is for 60% of students in kindergarten through fifth grade to "meet their English language arts growth projection as seen on MAP" and to reach the same 60% target for math growth. She told the board the current data show the school is "over halfway to there," with median growth around the 30th percentile and 37% of students meeting their growth projections in one…
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