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Superintendent Newsom touts academic gains and staff stability in year‑end report
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Newsom presented a year‑end review highlighting district rankings, a 94% graduation rate, high teacher retention and expansion of STEM, dual enrollment and digital readiness programs.
Superintendent Dr. Newsom told the board he considered the past year "a very successful year," presenting district metrics and initiatives the administration plans to continue next year. He said CCPS is ranked highly in state comparisons for English language arts, noted a 94 percent graduation rate, high rates of teacher retention and that 56 teachers have earned national board certifications.
Dr. Newsom emphasized initiatives designed to move performance forward, including expanded hands‑on STEM programming, career connections, dual enrollment growth, and digital readiness and AI preparation. He asked the board for continued support and highlighted staff recognitions and the superintendent's lighthouse award as examples of district accomplishments.
