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Acceptance Of Board Monitoring Update: Presentation Of Goal 1 Progress Measures 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 and Goal 2 Progress Measures 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3
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The Houston Independent School District (HISD) exists to strengthen the social and economic foundation of Houston by assuring its youth the highest-quality elementary and secondary education available anywhere.
In accordance with the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Lone Star Governance continuous improvement model and the Framework for School Board Development, the HISD School Board monitors progress towards the district's goals and compliance with certain goals and constraints.
Attached to this update is a presentation regarding goals and goal progress measures (GPMs). The following measures have new data this month:
Goal 1: The percentage of grade 3 students in HISD earning Meets Grade Level on the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) reading test will increase from 41 percent in June 2023 to 56 percent in June 2028.
GPM 1.1: The percentage of grade 3 students projected at Meets Grade Level on NWEA Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) in reading will increase from 47 percent in May 2024 to 56 percent in May 2028.
GPM 1.2: The percentage of grade 3 students attending a New Education System (NES) campus projected at Meets Grade Level in reading on NWEA MAP will increase from 40 percent in May 2024 to 49 percent in May 2028.
GPM 1.3: The percentage of grade 2 students who grow one or more proficiency levels or maintain Meets or Masters from beginning of year (BOY) to end of year (EOY) on NWEA MAP in reading will increase from 43 percent in May 2024 to 51 percent in May 2028.
Goal 2: The percentage of grade 3 students in HISD earning Meets Grade Level on the STAAR math test will increase from 38 percent in June 2023 to 53 percent in June 2028.
GPM 2.1: The percentage of all grader 3 students projected at Meets Grade Level on N...
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