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Inglewood Unified highlights strongest test results since before pandemic; leaders credit partnerships and targeted supports
Summary
Inglewood Unified officials said student achievement rose across every tested subject, with ELA at about 30% meeting or exceeding standards and math proficiency approaching 20%; panelists credited targeted classroom practices, districtwide plans and city partnerships for the gains.
Bernardet Lucas, assistant superintendent of educational services for the Inglewood Unified School District, opened IUSD Unplugged by saying that "student achievement rose across every tested subject," and announced that English language arts proficiency stood at roughly 30% while math proficiency rose by 3.3 points to nearly 20%, improvements officials said outpaced recent years.
Why it matters: district leaders and city officials framed the results as evidence that coordinated leadership, classroom practice and city partnership can reverse declines. "We have a plan," Dr. Jim Morris said, describing an approach he summarized as…
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