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District unveils strategic-plan dashboard showing mixed results, targets for gap-closing

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education · May 11, 2026
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Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools released a new strategic-plan dashboard showing pockets of progress (growth index and reading gains) alongside persistent gaps for Black and economically disadvantaged students; officials outlined next steps including co-teaching, literacy partnerships and expanded equity training.

The superintendent presented a new strategic-plan dashboard on Nov. 7 that officials said will make district progress and disaggregated student outcomes public on a regular basis.

District staff said the dashboard shows the system exceeded several growth targets — the district’s overall growth index rose to 1.06 — and that reading growth increased substantially. At the same time, staff warned that measures of “college-and-career ready” performance shifted after the state reset math proficiency cut points, which lowered statewide college-and-career rates and made comparative results appear worse even where local performance held steady. A district presenter…

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